Definition

Having a shape or appearance similar to that of a berry, often small and round.

Example

The fruit on the bush was berrylike, small and vibrant in color.

Conversation

Have you tried that new smoothie place in town?

Not yet, but I've heard they use some really berrylike fruits in their recipes.

I saw a picture of one, and it looked so vibrant and delicious!

Definitely! I can't wait to taste those berrylike flavors.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Berrylike → It is formed from "berry" (from Old English *berie*, meaning a small fruit) and "-like" (meaning resembling or similar to). The word "berrylike" means resembling or similar to a berry.

Memory Tip

Think of a small fruit ('berry') and how something can be 'similar to' it ('-like'). This helps you remember that 'berrylike' describes something that resembles a berry.

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