dovelike adjective 2adverb 2forms 2 adjective2 •Resembling or characteristic of a dove.dovelike eyes •(figurative) Peaceful; innocent; pacifist. adverb2 •In a manner similar to a dove •(no longer used) As much so as those of a doveMontanus Phoebe's eyes Dovelike mild formsmore dovelike · most dovelike