apelike

• Se aplica a alguien o algo que se parece a un mono o simio, o que tiene características propias de ellos; suele usarse para indicar torpeza, comportamiento primitivo o aspecto simiesco.

Describes someone or something that resembles or is characteristic of an ape, often used to imply clumsiness or primitive behavior.

1. Resembling an apeB2formal

   Having physical characteristics or appearance similar to those of an ape.

   semejante a un simio

   • The creature had an apelike face and long arms.
   • His apelike posture was noticeable when he walked.
   • The statue depicted an apelike figure from ancient mythology.

   Sinónimosapishsimian

   Antónimoshumanhumanlikerefined

2. Servile imitationC1formal

   Tending to imitate others in a slavish or unoriginal manner.

   imitación servil

   • His apelike copying of the manager's mannerisms annoyed the staff.
   • The artist's work was criticized as apelike mimicry of the masters.
   • She rejected the apelike behavior of blindly following trends.

   Sinónimosapishimitativemimeticparrotlikeslavishunoriginal

   Antónimoscreativeinnovativeinventiveoriginal