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reedlike

/ˈriːd.laɪk/

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adjective

/ˈriːd.laɪk/formalobsolete
  • ruПрилагательное, описывающее что-то стройное, тонкое или напоминающее тростник по форме или внешнему виду; в настоящее время считается устаревшим или поэтическим.

An adjective describing something that is slender, thin, or resembles a reed in shape or appearance; now considered archaic or poetic.

  1. Resembling a reedB2formal

    Having a tall, thin, and upright appearance, similar to a reed plant.

    ruТростниковидный

    • The dancer had a reedlike figure, tall and slender.
    • The building's reedlike columns rose gracefully toward the sky.
    • His reedlike frame made him look fragile but elegant.

    Synonymsreedyspindlywiry

    Antonymsbulkysquatstockystoutthickset

Forms
  • more reedlike comparative form
  • most reedlike superlative form