"mandalalike" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more mandalalike [comparative], most mandalalike [superlative]
Etymology: From mandala + -like. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|mandala|like}} mandala + -like Head templates: {{en-adj}} mandalalike (comparative more mandalalike, superlative most mandalalike)
  1. Resembling or characteristic of a mandala (ritualistic geometric design).
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