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Tartlike vs Dartlike - What's the difference?

tartlike | dartlike |

As adjectives the difference between tartlike and dartlike

is that tartlike is resembling or characteristic of a tart (confection) while dartlike is resembling the movement of a thrown dart: swift and abrupt.

tartlike

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Resembling or characteristic of a tart (confection).
  • * 2005 , Nancy Baggett, The All-American Dessert Book
    • The custom of preparing rich, tartlike cheesecakes with eggs, mild fresh cheese, lemon, and often raisins or currants dates back centuries in Europe.
  • Resembling or characteristic of a tart (prostitute or loose woman).
  • * 2008 , Ashley Herzog, Feminism Vs. Women
    • We're talking about a workplace where any young woman with a sufficiently tartlike demeanor could reportedly enjoy the President's precious affections

    dartlike

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Resembling the movement of a thrown dart: swift and abrupt
  • * {{quote-news, year=2007, date=January 26, author=The New York Times, title=Jazz Listings, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=The alto saxophonist Greg Osby has a brittle and dartlike style, well suited to exploratory post-bop or slippery free-funk. }}