Marmoreal


[mahr-mawr-ee-uh l, -mohr-] /mɑrˈmɔr i əl, -ˈmoʊr-/

adjective
1.
of or like :
skin of marmoreal smoothness.
/mɑːˈmɔːrɪəl/
adjective
1.
of, relating to, or resembling marble: a marmoreal complexion
adj.

“resembling marble,” 1798, from Latin marmoreus “of marble,” from marmor (see marble) + -al (1).

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