butlerlike

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

butler +‎ -like

Adjective[edit]

butlerlike (comparative more butlerlike, superlative most butlerlike)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a butler.
    • 1917, P. G. Wodehouse, Piccadilly Jim:
      Gaping at them from the open doorway, wonderfully respectable and butlerlike in swallow-tails, stood his father.
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