Crapelike

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Resembling crape.

    "...so I had sought through a dozen shops till I lit upon a crapelike material of purple-gray — the color, in short, of dun mist, lying on a moor in bloom."

Synonyms

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crapycrapy

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"...so I had sought through a dozen shops till I lit upon a crapelike material of purple-gray — the color, in short, of dun mist, lying on a moor in bloom."

Etymology

From crape + -like.

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