objectlike

English

Etymology

From object +‎ -like.

Adjective

objectlike (comparative more objectlike, superlative most objectlike)

1. Resembling an object.
   • 2007 February 16, Roberta Smith, “Painting in the Heady Days, After It Was Proclaimed Dead”, in New York Times‎^[1]:

     Some were trying out unusual materials and techniques — cotton balls, fake jewels, pigmented wax, spray guns, squeegees — either to make painting more perversely objectlike or to reopen the spatial illusions shut down by the Judd-Stella-Greenberg juggernaut.

Synonyms

• thinglike