/ Dictionary / Index C childlike: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: child•like Pronunciation: (chīld'līk"), [key] — adj. like a child, as in innocence, frankness, etc.; befitting a child: childlike trust. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: childlike (Thesaurus) child labor childly Related Content Daily Word Quiz: philtrum Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language