businesslike

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈbɪznɪslaɪk/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈbɪznɪsˌlaɪk/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(biznis līk′)


businesslike
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Synonyms:
purposeful, methodical, efficient Collocations, systematic, intent Collocations, earnest Collocations, serious Collocations, sedulous, energetic Collocations, hardworking, brisk Collocations, diligent Collocations, painstaking, careful Collocations, organized Collocations, organised (UK), professional Collocations, impersonal, matter-of-fact, vigorous, direct Collocations, orderly Collocations, skillful Collocations, skilful (UK), dexterous, dextrous, practiced, practised (UK), accustomed Collocations, thorough Collocations, accomplished Collocations, expeditious, prompt Collocations, industrious, assiduous, attentive Collocations, enterprising, resolute, economical Collocations, disciplined, effective Collocations, practical Collocations, conscientious, meticulous, pragmatic
Antonyms:
aimless, disorganized, inefficient, purposeless, lazy Collocations, inactive, indirect, unaccomplished, inattentive, undisciplined, ineffective, impractical, unpracticed


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