minuetlike

English

Etymology

From minuet +‎ -like.

Adjective

minuetlike (comparative more minuetlike, superlative most minuetlike)

1. Resembling or characteristic of a minuet.
   • 2008 January 11, Roberta Smith, “Face Time: Masks, Animal to Video”, in New York Times‎^[1]:

     But in this case he has used a combination of sound and movement to strip a minuetlike dance down to a tribal, almost animalistic ritual while still leaving its mannered veneer intact.