gallerylike en · ADJ
Etymology
Etymology tree English gallery Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-West Germanic *-līk Old English -līċ Middle English -like English -like English gallerylike From gallery + -like.
Meanings
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Resembling a gallery, especially an art gallery
For “Book of Longing,” which had its New York premiere at the Rose Theater on Saturday evening as part of the Lincoln Center Festival, Mr. Glass chose 22 poems from Mr. Cohen’s 2006 compilation of the same name. Mr. Cohen’s drawings are used as well, arrayed on a gallerylike wall behind the ensemble, with a central video screen showing a continually morphing selection.
2007 July 16, Allan Kozinn, “A Hypnotic Collaboration Sets 22 Poems to Music”, in New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most gallerylike | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more gallerylike | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |