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PRONUNCIATION OF HERDLIKE

herdlike  [ˈhɜːdˌlaɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HERDLIKE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Herdlike is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES HERDLIKE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of herdlike in the English dictionary

The definition of herdlike in the dictionary is resembling a herd.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HERDLIKE


beadlike
ˈbiːdˌlaɪk
bird-like
ˈbɜːdˌlaɪk
boardlike
ˈbɔːdˌlaɪk
childlike
ˈtʃaɪldˌlaɪk
cordlike
ˈkɔːdˌlaɪk
diamond-like
ˈdaɪəməndˌlaɪk
glandlike
ˈɡlændˌlaɪk
godlike
ˈɡɒdˌlaɪk
handlike
ˈhændˌlaɪk
hoodlike
ˈhʊdˌlaɪk
island-like
ˈaɪləndˌlaɪk
lardlike
ˈlɑːdˌlaɪk
lordlike
ˈlɔːdˌlaɪk
reedlike
ˈriːdˌlaɪk
rodlike
ˈrɒdˌlaɪk
seedlike
ˈsiːdˌlaɪk
steedlike
ˈstiːdˌlaɪk
swordlike
ˈsɔːdˌlaɪk
wandlike
ˈwɒndˌlaɪk
weedlike
ˈwiːdˌlaɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HERDLIKE

herd
herd instinct
herd tester
herd testing
herd-book
herdboy
herden
herder
herdess
herdic
herdsman
herdsmen
Herdwick
here
here and now
here and there
here goes
here today, gone tomorrow
here we go again
here´s how!

WORDS THAT END LIKE HERDLIKE

bedlike
birdlike
bloodlike
budlike
cloudlike
dislike
fadlike
fiendlike
fluidlike
goadlike
gourdlike
headlike
husbandlike
kidlike
orchidlike
podlike
sandlike
shedlike
threadlike
toadlike
unchildlike

Synonyms and antonyms of herdlike in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «herdlike» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HERDLIKE

Find out the translation of herdlike to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of herdlike from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «herdlike» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

herdlike
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

gregarios
570 millions of speakers

English

herdlike
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

herdlike
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

herdlike
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

herdlike
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

herdlike
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

herdlike
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

herdlike
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Herdlike
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Herden
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

herdlike
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

herdlike
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Herdlike
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

herdlike
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

herdlike
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

तिचा आवडता
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

herdlike
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

conformisti
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

herdlike
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

herdlike
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

herdlike
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

herdlike
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

herdlike
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

herdlike
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

herdlike
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of herdlike

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HERDLIKE»

The term «herdlike» is barely ever used and occupies the 202.449 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HERDLIKE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about herdlike

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HERDLIKE»

Discover the use of herdlike in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to herdlike and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Mediation of Power: A Critical Introduction
When large groups pursue similar strategies, or 'investment styles', herdlike behaviour follows and prices can surge up or down with some regularity. ' Indexing', 'quant' styles,'momentum investing' and 'hedge funds' all rely onmaking use of ...
Aeron Davis, 2007
2
Era of the Individual: A Contribution to a History of ...
In Nietzsche it led directly to a criticism of modernity as a civilization in which the values of consciousness are affirmed (if only through the philosophical fiction of " the subject") and the individual dissolves into the ordinary, herdlike man: ...
Alain Renaut, 1999
3
The Civility of Indifference: On Domesticating Ethnicity
A way of life that is deviously nonconformist naturally makes its practitioners unloved by ordinary people. Still less are they liked by authorities, who much prefer the mindless conformity of herdlike behavior, characteristic of homo hierarchicus.
Frederick George Bailey, 1996
4
New Directions for Understanding Systemic Risk:: A Report on ...
DISCuSSION Herdlike Behavior and Incentives for Contrarian Trading Strategies The three presentations summarized in this chapter highlighted the positive feedback effects that produce herdlike behavior in markets, and the subsequent ...
Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications, Neel Krishnan, Scott Weidman, 2007
5
The Euro, Capital Markets, and Dollarization
Lack of confidence in the euro based on psychology could send the currency lower and lower.46 Finally, several financial writers ascribed the euro's weakness to the herdlike behavior in financial markets. Ernst Welteke, president of the ...
Edward B. Flowers, Francis A. Lees, 2002
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Surgically Shaping Children: Technology, Ethics, and the ...
Herdlike behavior itself requires a better explanation, and appealing to instinct is too often a way not to explain anything but only name it. If the arguments above are right, then the ways in which normality, even when it seems purely descriptive  ...
Erik Parens, 2006
7
Global Capital and National Governments
... suggest a stronger financial market reaction to government policy outcomes, they do not allow us to resolve larger debates regarding the impact of herdlike behavior on capital market efficiency and bond price volatility. In any event, though, ...
Layna Mosley, 2003
8
Propaganda in the Helping Professions
Bernays believed that people are not merely unconscious but herdlike in their thinking. He believed that it was fortunate that this herdlike quality made people very susceptible to “leadership” (p. 43).63 The scope of public relations endeavors ...
Eileen Gambrill, 2012
9
Living with Nietzsche : What the Great "Immoralist" Has to ...
Herdlike behavior is possible even in isolated individuals. And what Nietzsche calls “the herd” is better known, in nonNietzschean contexts, as “communities.” Indeed, that is where solitude is not a virtue at all. Nietzsche sometimes recognizes ...
Robert C. Solomon Quincy Lee Centenial Professor of Business and Philosophy University of Texas at Austin, 2003
10
Online News: Journalism And The Internet: Journalism and the ...
'If the pros are criticized as being cautious, impersonal, corporate and herdlike', he maintains, 'the bloggers are the opposite in, well, almost every respect: They' re reckless, confessional, funky – and herdlike.' Wherein lies the motivation – the  ...
Allan, Stuart, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HERDLIKE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term herdlike is used in the context of the following news items.
1
2015 Capital Fringe Festival Preview #39: 'Neighborhood 3 …
To them, parents are little more than zombies, herdlike and slavishly pursuing the things that sustain them and offer some meager substitute for ... «DC Metro Theater Arts, Jul 15»
2
BIS calls for tougher fund manager rules
Possible rules to address those risks could focus on measures to discourage herdlike behaviour and to slow down portfolio shifts and ... «Gulf Times, Jun 15»
3
Outflows Hit Waddell & Reed Funds
The herdlike movement of “retail” investors has more impact than ever before because mutual funds have grown dramatically since the ... «Wall Street Journal, Jun 15»
4
Reviews: Amarillo Opera's 'Les Mis,' West Texas Death Fest, WT …
... at times, rivaled the population of a moderately sized French village, with the cast moving more in a herdlike manner than with any particular ... «Amarillo.com, Apr 15»
5
Review: 'Home' is slick but neither sweet nor dreamy
The Boov have a herdlike mentality and little sense of individualism, and are happy to indulge the every whim of their goofy leader, Captain ... «azcentral.com, Mar 15»
6
Michigan to wear color block uniforms in postseason
But there's a herdlike quality to this Adidas hatred that is not supported by objective reasoning. They DO all turn out thousands of products; ... «UM Hoops, Feb 15»
7
Why Active Managers Fail (and Why You Shouldn't Fire Them)
The pattern of herdlike performance suggests a specific cause influencing manager success or failure that goes beyond standard portfolio ... «ThinkAdvisor, Feb 15»
8
Why do we hate hipsters so much?
Annoying, yes, pretentious, yes, herdlike, definitely. But what inspires these regular (fantasy, one hopes) Hipster Beatings? “Today, I saw 30 ... «Irish Examiner, Jan 15»
9
Hollywood Left turns out to support Howard Zinn's new book
Even in Stalin's Russia we can understand that; people are obedient, all these herdlike people." On a day when reports emerged that Obama ... «People's World, Nov 14»
10
CENGİZ AKTAR
... for sameness, which has found body in the supreme leader's authoritative rhetoric and its demonstration in this herdlike, liturgical way. «Today's Zaman, Nov 14»

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