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Description of azure (adjective)
of a deep somewhat purplish blue color similar to that of a clear October sky; sky-blue; bright blue



   
Description of seamy (adjective: seamier; seamiest)
morally degraded; sleazy; sordid; squalid



   
Description of sphinx-like (adjective)
resembling a creature with the body of a lion and the face of a woman

Determination of sphinx-like
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Description of monolithic (adjective)
characterized by massiveness and rigidity and total uniformity



   
Description of notoriety (noun: notorieties)
the state of being known for some unfavorable act or quality



   
Description of emend (verb: emended; emended; emending)
make improvements or corrections to



   
Description of tumescent (adjective)
abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas; tumid; turgid



   
Description of absorbing (adjective)
capable of arousing and holding the attention; fascinating; gripping; riveting



   
Description of corporeal (adjective)
affecting or characteristic of the body as opposed to the mind or spirit; somatic



   
Description of downlike (adjective)
flossy; fluffy



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