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Definition of bubblelike
bubblelike
/ˈbʌb.əlˌlaɪk/
bub · ble · like
bubblelike Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
8
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
3
• adjective
1
Resembling a bubble in shape, lightness, or fragility; spherical, hollow, or delicate.
Example
"The glassblower shaped the molten material into delicate, bubblelike ornaments."
2
Characterized by an unsustainable or artificially inflated expansion, especially in an economic market, or by an insulated, self-contained environment.
Example
"Economists warned that the rapid surge in housing prices was creating a bubblelike market."
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Usage Trend
Historical frequency of usage in published text.
180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Bubblelike. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/bubblelike