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biomorphic en · ADJ

Etymology

Analyzed as bio- + morph + -ic, bio- + morphic, bio- + -morphic, or biomorph + -ic.

Meanings

  1. Having the appearance of a biomorph; representing a living organism rather than an artistic or pragmatic ideal.
    • And over the past year, a new crop of collaborations between designers and artists has turned a spotlight on ceramic sculptures characterized by organic and biomorphic forms. 2021 May 4, Jessica Bumpus, “Ceramics Are in Fashion”, in The New York Times:

Forms

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more biomorphic Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most biomorphic Degree=Sup lexicographic

Deriveds

biomorphically

Relateds

biomorphism