Judgement and conjecture

～らしい(典型)

typical of ~; befitting ~; -like

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Says that someone or something has the typical or proper characteristics of the noun.

Used as an adjective with a positive feeling, often as praise: 男らしい, 春らしい天気. With a negative form, it says the person does not act like their role.

今日は春らしい天気ですね。
きょうははるらしいてんきですね。
It is spring-like weather today.
彼女は先生らしい話し方をする。
かのじょはせんせいらしいはなしかたをする。
She speaks in a teacher-like way.
もっと学生らしく勉強しなさい。
もっとがくせいらしくべんきょうしなさい。
Study in a more student-like way.
それは、いかにも彼らしい答えだ。
それは、いかにもかれらしいこたえだ。
That is exactly the kind of answer typical of him.

～らしい(伝聞・推量): This らしい attaches to a noun to show typical qualities; the other shows conjecture.
～っぽい: っぽい is 'having a tendency or look of', often neutral or negative.

Reading it as conjecture. After a noun and before a noun, it often means 'typical of'.