faunlike
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]faunlike (comparative more faunlike, superlative most faunlike)
- Resembling or characteristic of a faun.
- 1929, Robert Dean Frisbee, The Book of Puka-Puka, Eland, published 2019, page 118:
- Little Sea grumbled in her sleep, while Desire, with wide-open, faunlike eyes, stared queerly at me.
- 1977 April 30, “Personal advertisement”, in Gay Community News, page 14:
- WASPy GWM, impractically educated, clever but uncynical, slender physique but good torso (otherwise mildly unprepossessing) — 30ish but the skinny beardless faun-like demeanor is initially deceptive.