English edit

Etymology edit

dominatrix +‎ -like

Adjective edit

dominatrixlike (comparative more dominatrixlike, superlative most dominatrixlike)

  1. (rare) Resembling or characteristic of a dominatrix.
    • 1993, Charles Busch, Whores of lost Atlantis:
      One had to ignore her dominatrixlike outfit of skintight black leggings, black leather vest, and floor-piercing high-heeled boots.
    • 1995 March 11, Billboard, volume 107, number 10:
      Alaska, who has often been compared to Siouxsie Sioux (of the Banshees) and German punk dominatrixlike singer Nina Hagen, continued to work in the avant-garde...
    • 1999, De Armac, “Has anyone ever noticed in the season finales of Buffy?”, in alt.tv.buffy-v-slayer (Usenet):
      On a sidenote, is it me or do the costume designers have a tendency to favor very dominatrixlike/S&M getups? I'm thinking especially of Faith's corsetesque/rubbery outfit in choices.