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Etymology

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paisley +‎ -like

Adjective

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paisleylike (comparative more paisleylike, superlative most paisleylike)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of paisley.
    • 2007 August 3, Roberta Smith, “Kandy-Colored Dot-Flake Streamline Maverick”, in New York Times[1]:
      Finally, in “#30,” of 1968, a loose paisleylike scheme emerges in richly off-key yet regimented tones: two contrasting shades each of earth red, brown and green with constant input from lavender and light blue.