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swanlike

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8

Definition of swanlike

4 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. Similar to a swan or a characteristic of it, especially in elegance or grace.
    “a swanlike curve”
    “Ocean on his bird-horse, horned Io, Harpies that snatch his food from Phineus, snake-haired Gorgons, man-hating Amazons, the Phorcides, swanlike in form, one-eyed and of a single tooth, […]”
    “Bosom full and firm. The nose straight. A swan-like gliding gait.”
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adj

  1. Similar to a swan or a characteristic of it, especially in elegance or grace.
    “a swanlike curve”
    “Ocean on his bird-horse, horned Io, Harpies that snatch his food from Phineus, snake-haired Gorgons, man-hating Amazons, the Phorcides, swanlike in form, one-eyed and of a single tooth, […]”
    “Bosom full and firm. The nose straight. A swan-like gliding gait.”
  2. (figuratively)Beautiful like a swan

adv

  1. (not-comparable)In a swanlike way
  2. (figuratively, not-comparable)Beautifully like a swan

Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.

Etymology

From swan + -like.

Anagrams of swanlike

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