bandlike

Shaped like ribbons

Resembling a band—a strip, ring, or encircling structure: bandlike markings on the snake's body, a bandlike cloud formation stretched across the horizon.

The word describes things that are elongated, relatively narrow, and often wrap around or cross something.

strip

strap

Narrow flexible binding material

  • beltStrap securing trousers
  • sashWaist-worn cloth strip
  • ribbonSlender ornamental strip

tape · elastic · webbing · braid · filament · cord · cinch · girdle · garter · trim

pattern

striped

Having contrasting bands

linear · horizontal · concentric · layered · segmented · zoned · gradient · parallel · circumferential

anatomical

ligament

Connective tissue between bones

fiber · tissue · membrane · cartilage · sinew · connective · striated · annular · sphincter · sheath

Opposites
shape/form

bandlikespherical

Globe-like in form

globular · blocky · chunky · cubic · bulbous

Family

like, band, bandage, banded, bands, headband, bandana, rubber band, wristband

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Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G