obelisklike

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English

Etymology

From obelisk +‎ -like.

Adjective

obelisklike (comparative more obelisklike, superlative most obelisklike)

  1. Resembling an obelisk.
    • 2008 June 20, Robin Finn, “When Brush With Broadway Ends, She’ll Play On”, in New York Times:
      She just happens to have both in her dressing room, a personalized nook she has decorated with an Oriental theme: hanging paper lanterns, tiny colored lights and a pricey obelisklike lamp from a splurge downtown at the Pearl River shop.