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friezelike

friezelike adjective: resembling a frieze.

Adjective

friezelike (comparative more friezelike, superlative most friezelike)

  1. Resembling a frieze.
    • It was a commission from a man who did not own thoroughbreds, so Stubbs was able to arrange a group of idealized horses in a friezelike composition.2007 February 16, Wendy Moonan, “Not Just Horses, Mind You, From George Stubbs”, in New York Times

Forms of friezelike

comparativemore friezelike
superlativemost friezelike

Origin of friezelike

From frieze + -like.

Questions about friezelike

What does friezelike mean?
Friezelike means resembling a frieze.
What part of speech is friezelike?
Friezelike is an adjective.

Words near friezelike in the dictionary

  1. frieze
  2. frieze group
  3. frieze groups
  4. friezed
  5. friezeless
  6. friezelike
  7. friezer
  8. friezers
  9. friezes
  10. friezing
  11. friezings

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