Definitions

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  • adjective Resembling a rash or some aspect of one.

Etymologies

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rash +‎ -like

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Examples

  • Although he is a prolific digital photographer and self-avowed "technology enthusiast," Hawk wasted no words on Greenberg's skillful lighting or pristine Photoshopping of her subjects' crystalline tears, shimmering wet eyes, or the exaggerated, rashlike blush on the skin achieved through harsh lighting and skillful post-process adjustments.

    Archive 2006-07-01 Jeremiah McNichols 2006

  • He had a round belly and that all-over pink look, heightened by a rashlike red on his cheeks, a souvenir of the cold day.

    In a Strange City Lippman, Laura, 1959- 2001

  • My son does not want my 7 year old grandson vaccinated because he had a bad reaction from last year’s regular flu shot (redness and rashlike on the chest and around the neck.

    Send us your H1N1 swine flu questions! 2009

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