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pageantlike

pageantlike adjective: resembling a pageant.

Adjective

pageantlike (comparative more pageantlike, superlative most pageantlike)

  1. Resembling a pageant.
    • This impregnable Puccini potboiler, dressed up in Anthony Minghella ’s gorgeous pageantlike production, returned to the house on Monday.2007 October 10, Bernard Holland, “Foretelling a Flamboyant Future, but Rooted in Operatic Tradition”, in New York Times

Forms of pageantlike

comparativemore pageantlike
superlativemost pageantlike

Origin of pageantlike

From pageant + -like.

Questions about pageantlike

What does pageantlike mean?
Pageantlike means resembling a pageant.
What part of speech is pageantlike?
Pageantlike is an adjective.

Words near pageantlike in the dictionary

  1. pageanter
  2. pageanters
  3. pageantic
  4. pageanting
  5. pageantitis
  6. pageantlike
  7. pageantries
  8. pageantry
  9. pageants
  10. pageaunt
  11. pageaunts

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