instrumentlike

English

Etymology

instrument +‎ -like

Adjective

instrumentlike (comparative more instrumentlike, superlative most instrumentlike)

1. Like an instrument.
   • 2009 October 1, Jason Turbow, “Tapping Your Inner Clapton”, in New York Times‎^[1]:

     For nonmusicians, it’s a way to coax sounds — often programmed to stay on key no matter what note one actually plays — out of what may be the only instrumentlike device they ever pick up.