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Definition of "lacelike" [lacelike]

  • Resembling lace. (adjective)

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Use "lacelike" in a sentence
  • "And over the forest surged a sea of green life, the climbers of a thousand varieties, some that floated airily, in lacelike filaments, from the tallest branches others that coiled and wound about the trees like huge serpents; and one, the ei-ei, that was for all the world like a climbing palm, swinging on a thick stem from branch to branch and tree to tree and throttling the supports whereby it climbed."
  • "The spiral became honeycombed, enclosing the children in a glowing lacelike bell jar."
  • "She could still see the lacelike white tracery it had left behind, more a memory than a scar."
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