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rotelike en · ADJ

Etymology

From rote + -like.

Meanings

  1. Like a rote, repetitious.
    • Their hazy, flickering surfaces mix bits of history (the space race, the civil rights movement, the cold war) with eruptions of weirdly rotelike graphic finesse — the windshield-wiper strokes with which Rauschenberg brought his images to the surface. 2007 March 16, The New York Times, “Art Listings”, in New York Times:

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most rotelike Degree=Sup lexicographic
more rotelike Degree=Cmp lexicographic