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Meaning of "faunlike" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF FAUNLIKE

faunlike  [ˈfɔːnˌlaɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FAUNLIKE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Faunlike is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES FAUNLIKE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of faunlike in the English dictionary

The definition of faunlike in the dictionary is resembling a faun.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FAUNLIKE


balloon-like
bəˈluːnˌlaɪk
barnlike
ˈbɑːnˌlaɪk
beanlike
ˈbiːnˌlaɪk
cartoonlike
kɑːˈtuːnˌlaɪk
dawnlike
ˈdɔːnˌlaɪk
dunelike
ˈdjuːnˌlaɪk
fawnlike
ˈfɔːnˌlaɪk
fernlike
ˈfɜːnˌlaɪk
harpoon-like
hɑːˈpuːnˌlaɪk
hornlike
ˈhɔːnˌlaɪk
human-like
ˈhjuːmənˌlaɪk
machine-like
məˈʃiːnˌlaɪk
moonlike
ˈmuːnˌlaɪk
runelike
ˈruːnˌlaɪk
screenlike
ˈskriːnˌlaɪk
stone-like
ˈstəʊnˌlaɪk
sunlike
ˈsʌnˌlaɪk
thornlike
ˈθɔːnˌlaɪk
unqueenlike
ʌnˈkwiːnˌlaɪk
urnlike
ˈɜːnˌlaɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FAUNLIKE

faultlessness
faulty
faun
fauna
faunae
faunal
faunally
faunist
faunistic
faunistically
faunula
faunulae
faunule
Faunus
faur
Faust
Faustian
Faustus
faut
faute de mieux

WORDS THAT END LIKE FAUNLIKE

apronlike
basinlike
dislike
fanlike
gentlemanlike
henlike
hymnlike
manlike
nunlike
porcelainlike
seamanlike
sonlike
sportsmanlike
statesmanlike
tinlike
ungentlemanlike
unlike
unmanlike
unsportsmanlike
unworkmanlike
workmanlike

Synonyms and antonyms of faunlike in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «faunlike» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FAUNLIKE

Find out the translation of faunlike to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of faunlike from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «faunlike» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

faunlike
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

faunlike
570 millions of speakers

English

faunlike
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

faunlike
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

faunlike
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

faunlike
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

faunlike
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

faunlike
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

faunesque
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Faun
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

faunlike
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

faunlike
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

faunlike
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Faunlike
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

faunlike
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

faunlike
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

एकसारखे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

faunlike
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

fauno
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

faunlike
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

faunlike
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

faunlike
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

faunlike
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

faunlike
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

faunlike
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

faunlike
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of faunlike

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FAUNLIKE»

The term «faunlike» is used very little and occupies the 160.386 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FAUNLIKE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about faunlike

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FAUNLIKE»

Discover the use of faunlike in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to faunlike and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Scribner's Magazine
Here, amid the vast and luxuriant chestnut groves which hang on these mountain -sides, so gnarled, so dark, and so rich, one fancied at a turn in their ghostly glades some nymph or dryad might be met, disporting with the faunlike denizens of ...
Edward Livermore Burlingame, Robert Bridges, Harlan Logan, 1898
2
Fictions of Enlightenment: Journey to the West, Tower of ...
o The protagonist Donatello is a faunlike figure, not only in his handsome appearance, but also in his mysterious qualities: his ability to mingle with animals (he can almost summon them at will), his naive conscience, and his enjoyment of  ...
Qiancheng Li, 2004
3
Epic Reinvented: Ezra Pound and the Victorians
tua, or Burne-Jones's view of his Victorian model, is faunlike, bewildered, " questing and passive." She is part animal and part woman, part ideal and part victim.4 Pound does present the faunlike woman as injured by late Victorian England; ...
Mary Ellis Gibson, 1995
4
The Face Reader: Discover Anyone's Personality, ...
My students call pointed, faunlike ears Mr. Spock ears. I don't know the personality traits of these ears on Mr. Spock's planet, but on ours, they belong to sharp-minded people who just can't help but create a little intrigue and adventure A ...
Patrician McCarthy, 2008
5
The Detached Retina: Aspects of SF and Fantasy
Everyone recognized his strange quality — 'Faunlike', some nut dubbed it; faunlike he certainly looked. Inexplicable, really. Unsympathetic father, unsatisfactory adolescence. Funny jobs, and 'Ether Breather' out in Astounding in 1939.
Brian Wilson Aldiss, 1995
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Herman Melville
It was hard of course to resist his beauty and his childlike, faunlike nature, but gradually it may have come to seem even harder to be patient with his childlike, faunlike mind, or rather with his mindlessness, as from a Western point of view it ...
Newton Arvin, 2002
7
Nathaniel Hawthorne: critical assessments. The critical response
stripped him of his faunlike innocence and before his transformation into a man has been completed.28 Kenyon, who visits him at the tower, observes the change that is taking place in Donatello, an experience that is described in terms of yet ...
Brian Harding, 1998
8
The Oxford Handbook of British and Irish War Poetry
What inspired such passions was—as always—faunlike good looks,innocence, vulnerability,and'charm'.Theobjectwasmutualaffection,protection,and In the eroticism of Douglas's poetry, no such antidotes exist. Douglas's ' Vergissmeinnicht' is a ...
Tim Kendall, 2007
9
Bernard Berenson: the making of a connoisseur (Book Review)
"He grew thinner and even more faunlike," Samuels reports, "as his gray-green eyes roved obsessively from painting to painting." Gradually he contrived to support himself. In 1893 he visited London to deliver a series of lectures: "If you know ...
10
A Smile in His Mind's Eye: A Study of the Early Works of ...
This chipping away of the ego in order to return to original being serves as the structural pattern of Walsh Clifton's journey in his recovery of his faunlike self at the end of Pied Piper of Lovers. Panic Spring, Durrell's next novel, pushes on from ...
Ray Morrison, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FAUNLIKE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term faunlike is used in the context of the following news items.
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'Face Off' finale recap: And the winner is ...
Drew's knights are dueling factions of faunlike creatures. Mr. Westmore arrives (wearing the Westmore family crest) for a final round of advice. «Entertainment Weekly, Oct 14»
2
Review: Possokhov's 'Rite of Spring' got it all wrong at its S.F. Ballet …
And the boyish yet manly movement of faunlike Jaime Garcia Castilla and others conjured up the delights of a boy at play. In Program 4 ... «San Jose Mercury News, Mar 13»
3
A Woodland Fable
... a sandy dell in the Grand Palais, was as magical as how Mr. Lagerfeld interpreted that wild wood, with the models' faunlike legs in lace hose. «New York Times, Jan 13»
4
The great books Spectator writers and others hate
... face, with its fresh colouring and its ancient weariness, her slightly squinting eyes, that were so disillusioned they were becoming faunlike.'. «Spectator.co.uk, Dec 12»
5
Pina Bausch's Last Dance
Wehsarg puffs on a cigarette as she crosses the stage, and Bigi, captivated by the smoke, is inspired to dance a faunlike duet with it. Martinez ... «New Yorker, Oct 12»
6
Pennsylvania Ballet Returns to McCarter With Balanchine, Robbins …
... by the ballerina and the modern dance man, in which his faunlike primitivism is tamed by, but also incorporated into, her fluid expansiveness. «Town Topics, Oct 12»
7
Multitasking on the Slopes
And the faunlike Mr. Westwick from “Gossip Girl” gives Jonny a wistful good cheer that almost makes his class-crossing romance with Kim ... «New York Times, Oct 11»
8
An Accomplished Premiere, Served Along With Other Flourishes
A faunlike boy (the softly riveting, adolescent-looking Steven Melendez), after dancing alone, meets six nymphs and has an extended dance ... «New York Times, May 11»
9
A Grand Finale: Cunningham's Last Dances
He's another with animal qualities, but in his case they're lighter: faunlike. The company's women are led by the tall, blond Andrea Weber, who ... «New York Times, Feb 11»
10
Romanticism and Modernism, Joined by the Violin
The heart of the work is the pas de deux by the ballerina and the modern dance man, in which his faunlike primitivism is tamed by, but also ... «New York Times, Sep 10»

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« EDUCALINGO. Faunlike [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/faunlike>. Apr 2024 ».
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