mantralike en · ADJ
Etymology
From mantra + -like.
Meanings
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Resembling a mantra; fervent and often repeated.
By the time of their second album, The Fugs (which actually made the top forty), the group had evolved into a kind of primitive clatter marked by lustful evocations and mantralike prepsychedelic trance-Rock.
2002, Joe S. Harrington, Sonic Cool: The Life & Death of Rock 'n' Roll, →ISBN, page 173:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more mantralike | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most mantralike | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |