gamelike
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Having rules and points like a fun play activity
- adjective
- /ˈɡeɪmˌlaɪk/
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similar a un juego
- The new educational app has a gamelike interface that makes learning fun and interactive.
Examples
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It is present, for example, in the gamelike way in which employees appropriate time and resources for their own uses in a work environment and in even the most felicitous relationships between the sexes.
Academic text (1997) -
The computer—the Net—lets us enter a gamelike world.
Academic text (1997) -
With its colorful graphics and points system, the online quiz was designed to be gamelike and keep players interested.
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Many fitness programs now incorporate gamelike elements to encourage users to stay active and motivated.
How Playful
Surface Forms
gamelike positive
Morphology
Etymology
The word gamelike comes from game meaning 'play' and the ending -like meaning 'similar to'. So if an app or activity is gamelike, it feels or works like a game and makes the task more fun.