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What is the adjective for mummy?

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

mummified
  1. Preserved, for a dead body, by mummification.
mummylike
  1. Resembling a mummy (embalmed corpse) or some aspect of one.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Copies survive of the famous statue of Artemis, an un-Greek representation of a mummylike goddess, standing stiffly straight with her hands extended outward.”
      “Abby and her boyfriend, Jared, even wrap and duct-tape the vampires for daytime transport and are caught by the police loading two mummylike objects into a minivan.”
mummiform
  1. Having the shape of a mummy. [from 19th c.]
  2. Examples:
    1. “This passage specifies the functions of these mummiform statuettes, made of wood, terracotta, faience or metal, and in some cases left in the tomb in their hundreds.”
      “After opening shrines, a stone sarcophagus, and mummiform coffins, they finally viewed the mummified body of Tutankhamon.”
mummifying
mummied
  1. simple past tense and past participle of mummy
mummying
  1. present participle of mummy
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