Fanfarelike
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Resembling a fanfare.
"His reading of the C sharp minor Prelude from Book I, for example, was flexible and introspective, and the D major Prelude from Book II, with its fanfarelike figuration, took on a sense of high drama, with the slowly unfolding fugue offsetting it."
Example
More examples"His reading of the C sharp minor Prelude from Book I, for example, was flexible and introspective, and the D major Prelude from Book II, with its fanfarelike figuration, took on a sense of high drama, with the slowly unfolding fugue offsetting it."
Etymology
From fanfare + -like.
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