Synonyms for business-like
- adjective
Most common
matter-of-fact focused earnest efficient well-oiled unemotional
All synonyms
Adjective
1. Matter-of-fact — earnest and practical without being distracted or enthusiastic
Other
unemotional, efficient, well-oiled, worky informal rare
Definitions
- adj. 1
Earnest and practical without being distracted or enthusiastic.
Related words
- Other spellings
- businesslike
Example sentences
- focused Sami was focused on working on his own businesses.
- earnest He said in earnest that he would quit the company.
- efficient The Japanese telephone system is highly efficient.
- unemotional Think of me as an unemotional woman.
By length
- 5 letters
- worky
- 7 letters
- focused2, earnest2
- 9 letters
- efficient3
- 11 letters
- unemotional5
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (focused2 = 2 syllables).