folklike

See also: folk-like

English

Alternative forms

• folk-like

Etymology

folk +‎ -like

Adjective

folklike (comparative more folklike, superlative most folklike)

1. (music) Resembling the style of folk music
   • 2009 January 2, Amanda Petrusich, Ben Sisario, Jon Pareles, “Pop and Rock Listings”, in New York Times‎^[1]:

     Fortunately, Lucy Wainwright Roche sings and writes gentle, lapping, folklike songs, and her clear, steady voice feels like a beacon of sorts, slicing straight through the room.

Synonyms

• folkish
• folky