quiltlike

adj

adj

Etymology From quilt + -like.

Resembling a quilt.

Their quiltlike geometric abstractions, evoking Piet Mondrian and Sophie Taeuber-Arp, began to put a straight edge to the subway’s swoops and curlicues, its terra-cotta cornucopias and floral medallions.2007 August 3, Randy Kennedy, “Underground Renaissance Man: Watch the Aesthetic Walls, Please”, in New York Times:

Entry derived from the Wiktionary, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0 — list of authors.