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What is the adjective for fluting?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb flute which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

fluted
  1. Having flutes or grooves, either for decoration or to trim weight.
  2. (Ireland, slang) Drunk; intoxicated.
  3. Synonyms:
      4. furrowed, grooved, ridged, channelled, indented, corrugated, ribbed, channeled, lined, pleated, creased, crinkled, wrinkled, wrinkly, puckered, crumpled, rumpled, crimped, crinkly, wavy, cut, folded, roughened, striate, flexed, rutted, cockled, ruffled, kinked, rippled, textured, uneven, bumpy, striped, covered with lines, rugose, rugous, craggy, rucked, unironed, plicate, wizened, leathery, worn, marked with lines … more
  4. Examples:
      5. “Cut each mark about 1/2-inch into the fluted edge.”
flutelike
  1. Resembling a flute or the sound of flute music
  2. Examples:
      3. “There was a stir of wonder, flutelike in her voice, a ripple of wonder, flamelike on her face.”
      “The organ rolled diffusing the flutelike notes of a canticle of joy.”
      “But in spite of their efforts to be as cheery as larks, the flutelike voices did not seem to chord as well as usual, and all felt out of tune.”
fluteless
  1. Without a flute (in various senses).
fluty
  1. Resembling the sound of a flute.
  2. Examples:
      3. “They will keep out the growling, rasping or fluty snoring sounds from the ears of bedfellows and allow them to sleep peacefully.”
      “He was a weird light-entertainment act in a studied costume, with a fluty, fruity delivery.”
      “Before she could utter a word Mr. Scogan's fluty voice had pronounced the opening phrases of a discourse.”
flutey
  1. Alternative spelling of fluty
  2. Examples:
      3. “He veers effortlessly between that ripped-up-Lennon growl and the sweet flutey Marvin Gaye tenderness for love songs.”
      “And I remember coming over to his house and hearing him do it in falsetto and thinking what a nice, flutey falsetto he has.”
      “A flute just always sounds flutey, no matter how exquisitely it is phrased, or how cleverly the flautist manages the dynamics.”
flutier
  1. comparative form of fluty: more fluty
flutiest
  1. superlative form of fluty: most fluty
fluting
  1. present participle of flute
  2. Synonyms:
      3. crimping, creasing, wrinkling, crumpling, crinkling, puckering, rumpling, furrowing, folding, scrunching, corrugating, ruffling, gathering, ruckling, pleating, rucking, ridging, pinching, crimpling, rimpling, crisping, screwing, grooving, ruching, concertinaing, goffering, pressing, pressing together, squeezing together, whistling, tootling, warbling, fifing, piping, signalling, signaling, skirling, sounding, tooting, trilling, hooting, cheeping, chirping, twittering, peeping, chirruping, singing, pipping, tweeting, squeaking … more
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