Vortexlike

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Resembling a vortex.

    "To watch “Twitch City,” in other words, is often to watch someone watch TV. The screen serves as a de facto mirror — a nifty trick for a show about the vortexlike pull and mind-altering possibilities of television."

Example

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"To watch “Twitch City,” in other words, is often to watch someone watch TV. The screen serves as a de facto mirror — a nifty trick for a show about the vortexlike pull and mind-altering possibilities of television."

Etymology

From vortex + -like.

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