English edit

Etymology edit

military +‎ -like

Adjective edit

militarylike (comparative more militarylike, superlative most militarylike)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a military.
    • 2009 August 9, Nicola Clark, “In Some Prison Breaks Across Europe, Helicopters Replace the File in the Cake”, in New York Times[1]:
      The inmates and two accomplices executed the breakout with militarylike precision, witnesses said.