Meanings
comparative more portraitlike · superlative most portraitlike
- Resembling or characteristic of a portrait.
Known for his interest in capturing the peculiarities of contemporary life, often in small-scale, portraitlike works, Mr. Keigwin has now turned his attention to the Big Apple.
2007 April 6, The New York Times, “Dance Listings”, in New York Times
Origin
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portraitlike. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/portraitlike
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