Mantralike

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Resembling a mantra; fervent and often repeated.

    "By the time of their second album, The Fugs (which actually made the top forty), the group had evolved into a kind of primitive clatter marked by lustful evocations and mantralike prepsychedelic trance-Rock."

Example

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"By the time of their second album, The Fugs (which actually made the top forty), the group had evolved into a kind of primitive clatter marked by lustful evocations and mantralike prepsychedelic trance-Rock."

Etymology

From mantra + -like.

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