satyrlike

American  

[say-ter-lahyk, sat-er-lahyk] / ˈseɪ tərˌlaɪk, ˈsæt ərˌlaɪk /

adjective

1. resembling a satyr, such as in having a partly human, partly goatlike form or in having an unrestrained sexual appetite.

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Example Sentences

Povich, whose satyrlike grin seems to grow in direct proportion to the tackiness of his subject matter, has run quickly through the A list of tabloid stories and is ransacking the seedy back pages.

From Time Magazine Archive

Peering out from its ragged brim with his satyrlike half-smile, the snake man looks rather like an ageless faun out of pagan mythology.

From Time Magazine Archive

The satyrlike old Bohemian, John Bidlake, in Aldous Huxley's Point Counter Point was immediately accepted in Bloomsbury as a fictionalization of Augustus John, minus the real artist's wild whiskers and his trick of looking fierce in one eye and hunted in the other.

From Time Magazine Archive

The nose has not so elegantly satyrlike a tip.

From Time Magazine Archive

There was an almost satyrlike grin upon his face.

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