caryatidlike

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

caryatid +‎ -like

Adjective[edit]

caryatidlike (comparative more caryatidlike, superlative most caryatidlike)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a caryatid.
    • 2007 May 18, Wendy Moonan, “Wartime Furniture Draws Unusual Attention”, in New York Times[1]:
      Adnet asked the artist Maurice Savin to embellish his oak dining table with white ceramic caryatidlike legs.