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What is the adjective for folkloric?

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folk
  1. Of or pertaining to the inhabitants of a land, their culture, tradition, or history.
  2. Of or pertaining to common people as opposed to ruling classes or elites.
  3. (architecture) Of or related to local building materials and styles.
  4. Believed or transmitted by the common people; not academically correct or rigorous.
  5. Synonyms:
  6. Examples:
    1. “Beam continued Brendle's interest in folk slang and sayings in the dialect by including proverbs, customs, and rhymes as sociolinguistic contexts for words.”
folkloric
  1. Of, pertaining to, or having the character of folklore.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “She received training in classical ballet at the prestigious academy and is also an exponent of modern, jazz and folkloric dancing.”
      “The Congo is rich in folkloric tradition, and generalizations are difficult in a country with dozens of ethnic groups.”
      “This becomes a sort of folkloric knowledge, and it's what many people will be basing their impressions of the Smith case upon.”
folklorish
  1. (colloquial) Being similar to or having the quality of folklore.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Already the Intro shows the way: the folklorish sounds which mix gently with guitar and drums.”
      “These mordant tableaux quickly found their way into a delicate, folklorish cycle of drawings and paintings.”
      “In India, the entire gamut of this aACAyblack money' and aACAySwiss bank accounts' issue has acquired an almost folklorish proportion.”
folkloristic
  1. Characteristic of folklore.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Time has been studied in different ways from ethnological and folkloristic angles.”
      “The story is about cultural beliefs, which are the essence of folkloristic transmission.”
      “His style varies from modern to folkloristic, but his colors are always bright and fresh.”
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