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caryatidlike

caryatidlike adjective: resembling or characteristic of a caryatid.

Adjective

caryatidlike (comparative more caryatidlike, superlative most caryatidlike)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a caryatid.
    • Adnet asked the artist Maurice Savin to embellish his oak dining table with white ceramic caryatidlike legs.2007 May 18, Wendy Moonan, “Wartime Furniture Draws Unusual Attention”, in New York Times

Forms of caryatidlike

comparativemore caryatidlike
superlativemost caryatidlike

Origin of caryatidlike

From caryatid + -like.

Questions about caryatidlike

What does caryatidlike mean?
Caryatidlike means resembling or characteristic of a caryatid.
What part of speech is caryatidlike?
Caryatidlike is an adjective.

Words near caryatidlike in the dictionary

  1. caryatidal
  2. caryatide
  3. caryatidean
  4. caryatides
  5. caryatidic
  6. caryatidlike
  7. caryatids
  8. carybdeid
  9. carybdeids
  10. carychiid
  11. carychiids

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