Phoenixlike
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Resembling a phoenix, especially in being (figuratively) reborn after destruction.
"Hotel Corones, which has risen phoenix-like on the site of the old Norman Hotel, has a frontage of 210 feet[.]"
Example
More examples"Hotel Corones, which has risen phoenix-like on the site of the old Norman Hotel, has a frontage of 210 feet[.]"
Etymology
From phoenix + -like.