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nocturnelike en · ADJ

Etymology

From nocturne + -like.

Meanings

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a nocturne.
    • In 2002, with the violinist Anne-Sophie Mutter, he led the premiere of Mr. Dutilleux’s nocturnelike “Sur le Même Accord” with the London Philharmonic, a work he and Ms. Mutter will play on one of next week’s New York programs. 2008 April 26, Anthony Tommasini, “Masur’s Vigorous Last Laps in Paris”, in New York Times:

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most nocturnelike Degree=Sup lexicographic
more nocturnelike Degree=Cmp lexicographic