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sitarlike

sitarlike adjective: resembling or characteristic of a sitar.

Adjective

sitarlike (comparative more sitarlike, superlative most sitarlike)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a sitar.
    • During the final section treble strings maintained a tingly sitarlike drone over a mellow countermelody and Mr. Sawyer’s tick-tock pulse, inducing a bucolic Krautrock-style hypnosis.2009 August 10, Steve Smith, “Guitarists by the Hundreds, With a Funk Chaser, Power an Outdoor Concert”, in New York Times

Forms of sitarlike

comparativemore sitarlike
superlativemost sitarlike

Origin of sitarlike

From sitar + -like.

Questions about sitarlike

What does sitarlike mean?
Sitarlike means resembling or characteristic of a sitar.
What part of speech is sitarlike?
Sitarlike is an adjective.

Words near sitarlike in the dictionary

  1. Sitapi
  2. Sitapur
  3. sitar
  4. sitarist
  5. sitarists
  6. sitarlike
  7. Sitarmaker
  8. Sitarmakers
  9. sitars
  10. sitatunga
  11. sitatungas

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