pageantlike

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

pageant +‎ -like

Adjective[edit]

pageantlike (comparative more pageantlike, superlative most pageantlike)

  1. Resembling a pageant.
    • 2007 October 10, Bernard Holland, “Foretelling a Flamboyant Future, but Rooted in Operatic Tradition”, in New York Times[1]:
      This impregnable Puccini potboiler, dressed up in Anthony Minghella ’s gorgeous pageantlike production, returned to the house on Monday.