dragon-like

Resembling mythical beast

Dragon-like describes something resembling a dragon in appearance, manner, or quality.

The comparison usually evokes size, ferocity, scales, or fire-breathing: The dragon-like creature emerged from the cave.

It can describe fierce temperament: Her dragon-like supervisor terrified the interns.

Also spelled dragonlike.

mythological

serpentine

Curving in repeated bends

reptilian · fearsome · legendary · draconic · leviathan · wyrm · chimeric · basilisk · monstrous · taloned

cultural

eastern

Toward the sunrise direction

imperial · guardian · serpentine · protective · divine · royal · ceremonial · zodiac

appearance

scaled

Climbed or plated

snouted · horned · crested · armored · plated · clawed · fanged · leathery · barbed · segmented

fierce

formidable

Inspiring fear or respect

ferocious · terrifying · dominating · aggressive · commanding · imposing · ruthless · savage · relentless · fearsome

Opposites
ferocity and temperament

dragon-likecuddly

Pleasantly huggable

tame · gentle · docile · harmless · dove-like

mythological creature type

dragon-likeangelic

Divinely pure and good

cherubic · seraphic · elfin

physical presence and scale

dragon-likediminutive

Very small, or nickname form

dainty · petite · delicate · unimposing · wispy

Family

dragon, like, dragons, dragonfly, likeness, likely, unlikely, likelihood, alike

Familiarity
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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G