Definitions

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  • adjective Resembling or characteristic of a lullaby; soothing.

Etymologies

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lullaby +‎ -like

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Examples

  • Downend Jr.'s gentle lighting design and Mike Rugnetta's unobtrusive, lullabylike score created an intimate landscape for the dancers, who were dressed in black, semisheer dresses or pants and blouses by Liz Sargent.

    NYT > Home Page By GIA KOURLAS 2011

  • This piece too was contemplative, with repeating, lullabylike phrases undulating through the string quartet in gentle counterpoint, above organlike tones from Mr. Johannsson's electronics: a tranquil benediction.

    NYT > Home Page By JON PARELES 2012

  • Nelson R. Downend Jr. 's gentle lighting design and Mike R.gnetta's unobtrusive, lullabylike score created an intimate landscape for the dancers, who were dressed in black, semisheer dresses or pants and blouses by Liz Sargent.

    NYT > Home Page By GIA KOURLAS 2010

  • Nelson R. Downend Jr. 's gentle lighting design and Mike R.gnetta's unobtrusive, lullabylike score created an intimate landscape for the dancers, who were dressed in black, semisheer dresses or pants and blouses by Liz Sargent.

    NYT > Home Page 2009

  • Nelson R. Downend Jr. 's gentle lighting design and Mike R.gnetta's unobtrusive, lullabylike score created an intimate landscape for the dancers, who were dressed in black, semisheer dresses or pants and blouses by Liz Sargent.

    NYT > Home Page 2009

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