Mimelike

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Resembling or characteristic of the art of mime.

    "Then ponderously, with its whole body rocking from side to side, it lifted one flipper into the air in an exaggerated mimelike movement."

Example

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"Then ponderously, with its whole body rocking from side to side, it lifted one flipper into the air in an exaggerated mimelike movement."

Etymology

From mime + -like.

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