Definitions

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  • adjective Resembling or characteristic of a guru.

Etymologies

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guru +‎ -like

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Examples

  • Postel du Mas was a reclusive, gurulike character who rarely, if ever, left the Boulevard Saint-Germain apartment, where he was more or less permanently surrounded by his young disciples.

    The Sion Revelation Lynn Picknett 2006

  • Postel du Mas was a reclusive, gurulike character who rarely, if ever, left the Boulevard Saint-Germain apartment, where he was more or less permanently surrounded by his young disciples.

    The Sion Revelation Lynn Picknett 2006

  • Postel du Mas was a reclusive, gurulike character who rarely, if ever, left the Boulevard Saint-Germain apartment, where he was more or less permanently surrounded by his young disciples.

    The Sion Revelation Lynn Picknett 2006

  • My adoration hadn't turned dark in my mind yet—it hadn't turned to pity—and he must have sensed something because he suddenly snapped out of his gurulike bed-making trance and turned and said, “Yes, sir?”

    Wake Up, Sir! Jonathan Ames 2004

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