marmorean

Examples

• All

• The statue had a marmorean sheen that made it almost lifelike.

• The architect selected tiles with a marmorean finish for the grand foyer.

• Her expression was cold and marmorean, betraying no emotion.

• The statue had a marmorean sheen that caught the light beautifully.

• The statue had a marmorean sheen that made it look as if it were carved from marble.

• The architect selected tiles with a marmorean finish to evoke the elegance of marble in the home.

• Her skin had a marmorean quality, smooth and luminous like polished marble.

Synonyms

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marbled

vsmarmorean

1 4.4

Having streaks and veins of another color, like marble or fat in meat

is about general resemblance in appearance or texture rather than specific veining patterns

M

marmoreal

vsmarmorean

• Literature

9.9

Smooth and pale like a statue carved from marble

is broader, covering general appearance or texture rather than named physical traits

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marbly

vsmarmorean

7.0

Having a smooth surface with streaks like marble

is broader, also meaning relating to or characteristic beyond just appearance

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marbleized

vsmarmorean

• US

6.5

Having streaks or swirls of color like real marble

is more general, referring to overall appearance or texture not only pattern

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marmorated

vsmarmorean

• Specialized

9.5

Having a surface like marble with light and dark lines

is about resemblance or texture rather than the actual material

How Marble-Like

marmorean

• Literature

9.9

marbled

1 4.4

veined

4.4

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology