butlerlike

English

Etymology

butler +‎ -like

Adjective

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.