gorgonlike
English
Etymology
gorgon + -like
Adjective
gorgonlike (comparative more gorgonlike, superlative most gorgonlike)
- Resembling or characteristic of a gorgon.
- 1997, Patrick M. Horan, The Importance of Being Paradoxical (page 109)
- When Wilde originally wrote Earnest he never intended Lady Bracknell to be quite so gorgonlike. She became the stereotyped domineering and antagonistic mother-in-law in George Alexander's "reworked" version.
- 1997, Patrick M. Horan, The Importance of Being Paradoxical (page 109)