vortexlike en · ADJ
Etymology
From vortex + -like.
Meanings
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Resembling a vortex.
To watch “Twitch City,” in other words, is often to watch someone watch TV. The screen serves as a de facto mirror — a nifty trick for a show about the vortexlike pull and mind-altering possibilities of television.
2007 February 11, Dennis Lim, “One Couch Potato, Gently Roasted”, in New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more vortexlike | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most vortexlike | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |