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Definition of Swanlike
1. a. Resembling a swan.
Definition of Swanlike
1. Adjective. Similar to a swan ¹
2. Adjective. Similar to that of a swan; as, a swanlike curve, swanlike beauty ¹
3. Adjective. (figuratively) Beautiful like a swan ¹
4. Adverb. In a swanlike way ¹
5. Adverb. (figuratively) Beautifully like a swan ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Swanlike
1. resembling a swan [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Swanlike
Literary usage of Swanlike
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1865)
"Big cities, towns of any kind, are very unfavourable to swanlike geese. The people
who live in these places are singularly wilful and cruel, and pluck the ..."
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