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PRONUNCIATION OF GRAVELIKE

gravelike  [ˈɡreɪvˌlaɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GRAVELIKE

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

WHAT DOES GRAVELIKE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of gravelike in the English dictionary

The definition of gravelike in the dictionary is resembling a grave.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GRAVELIKE


bird-like
ˈbɜːdˌlaɪk
cavelike
ˈkeɪvˌlaɪk
childlike
ˈtʃaɪldˌlaɪk
detective-like
dɪˈtɛktɪvˌlaɪk
dovelike
ˈdʌvˌlaɪk
godlike
ˈɡɒdˌlaɪk
groovelike
ˈɡruːvˌlaɪk
hivelike
ˈhaɪvˌlaɪk
homelike
ˈhəʊmˌlaɪk
human-like
ˈhjuːmənˌlaɪk
ladylike
ˈleɪdɪˌlaɪk
lifelike
ˈlaɪfˌlaɪk
lookalike
ˈlʊkəˌlaɪk
sievelike
ˈsɪvˌlaɪk
sleevelike
ˈsliːvˌlaɪk
summer-like
ˈsʌməˌlaɪk
sunlike
ˈsʌnˌlaɪk
valvelike
ˈvælvˌlaɪk
wandlike
ˈwɒndˌlaɪk
wavelike
ˈweɪvˌlaɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GRAVELIKE

grave
grave clothes
grave-wax
gravedigger
gravel
gravel pit
gravel-blind
gravel-voiced
graveless
gravelish
gravelled
gravelling
gravelly
gravely
graven
graven image
graveness
Gravenhage
graveolent
graver

WORDS THAT END LIKE GRAVELIKE

apelike
belike
dislike
eyelike
mazelike
mouselike
needlelike
platelike
plumelike
princelike
ridgelike
slatelike
smokelike
snakelike
spongelike
tapelike
tilelike
tonguelike
trancelike
treelike
wifelike

Synonyms and antonyms of gravelike in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «gravelike» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GRAVELIKE

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

Translator English - Chinese

gravelike
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

gravelike
570 millions of speakers

English

gravelike
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

gravelike
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

gravelike
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

gravelike
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

gravelike
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

gravelike
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

gravelike
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Gravelike
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

gravelike
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

gravelike
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

gravelike
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Gravelike
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

gravelike
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

gravelike
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ग्राफवेलिक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

gravelike
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

gravelike
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

żwiru,
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

gravelike
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

gravelike
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

gravelike
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

gravelike
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

gravelike
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

gravelike
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of gravelike

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GRAVELIKE»

The term «gravelike» is used very little and occupies the 160.537 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GRAVELIKE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «gravelike» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «gravelike» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GRAVELIKE»

Discover the use of gravelike in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to gravelike and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Commercial Republicanism in the Dutch Golden Age: The ...
... Regeeringen en Zeeden (amsterdam: Jacob Venkel, 1663) 'V.h.' [pieter de la Court], Historie der Gravelike Regering in Holland (s.l., [1662]) [two editions dated 1662] pirated edition: Historie der Gravelike Regeering in Holland ( amsterdam: ...
Arthur Weststeijn, 2011
2
Jan van Naaldwijk’s Chronicles of Holland: Continuity and ...
Pieter de la Court, for example, in his polemical chronicle Historie der gravelike regering in Holland ('History of the Government by the Counts in Holland'),127 argued for a repub- lican constitution and against the increased powers of the ...
Sjoerd Levelt, 2011
3
The House Of The Hidden Places:
At theback ofthe thronethe gallery is brought toa termination, by the Southern wall closing downin seven overlappings within fortytwo inches of the seat and leavingasan exit further South, a narrowand gravelike tunnel. Inthe sloping roofof the ...
W. Marsham Adams, 2014
4
The Autobiography of My Mother
He is not looking at a graveyard; he is looking at a small part of all that he possesses, and the irregular mounds, gravelike in shape, caused by the earth first hardening, then softening then hardening again, already holding his ancestors and ...
Jamaica Kincaid, 1996
5
Cursed Days: Diary of a Revolution
A voice from the cofiin~“Get a sword!” ll'ya goes for it—but seized by spite That fills his mind and heart He hacks the coffin to pieces But cannot break it apart. For wherever he strikes There appears an iron brace; Svyatogor in his gravelike crypt  ...
Ivan Alekseevich Bunin, 1998
6
Keep Your Head to the Sky: Interpreting African American ...
As it can be afforded, this practice is being supplanted by concrete paving. At Checker Hall broken tile has been inlaid into the walks.24 10. Graveyard-like decoration: At Mango Park in St. John stands a gravelike aquarium with conch shells at ...
Grey Gundaker, Tynes Cowan, 1998
7
Worlds in Consciousness; Mythopoetic Thought in the Novels ...
She dreams of being trapped in a gravelike vault with a "little deformed man who squatted on the floor gibbering, with long nails. His face was pitted and like the face of an animal. The wall behind him oozed with damp, which collected into ...
Jean O. Love, 1970
8
Beyond 2012
The experience of ceremonially digging your own gravelike tomb and being buried in the ground overnight has been described by many that have passed through the ritual as a combination vision quest and full-body meditation. It feels like ...
James Endredy, 2010
9
Over against Green Peak
But the gravelike silence in the gravelike place weighed upon his spirits, and he would fain have me " say " something. I straightway began a monologue, cheerful , uninterrupted, and had the satisfaction of seeing the small boots slowly draw ...
Zephine Humphrey, 1909
10
The Medieval Poetics of the Reliquary: Enshrinement, ...
As Casey Finch points out, the Pearl-poet exhibits an interest in the signifying potential of enclosures throughout his work: “enclosures, whether gravelike or protective, secure or precarious, form a recurring motif in the five poems [Pearl, ...
Seeta Chaganti, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GRAVELIKE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term gravelike is used in the context of the following news items.
1
WILLIAM PERRY PENDLEY: How Reagan saved the Vietnam …
In May 1981 came the winning design — two black walls of granite that descend into a gravelike depression and meet at an angle. It infuriated ... «Washington Times, Nov 14»
2
The last letter of Reyhaneh Jabbari
My body was not thrown aside, but into the grave of Evin Prison and its solitary wards, and now the gravelike prison of Shahr-e Ray. But give in ... «Brock Press, Nov 14»
3
At This House, Only the Kids in Good Costumes Get Good Candy
He and his wife moved in more than a year ago, and they've decorated their house fabulously: gravelike mounds of dirt, with skeleton arms and ... «New York Times, Oct 14»
4
fuseproject transforms PayPal brand identity and logo for the online …
The three shades of blue are not clearly visible and have an overall mysterious and gravelike appearence. If PayPal wants to make people ... «Designboom, May 14»
5
New Yorker reunites with son of Polish couple who saved him from …
Life consisted of long stretches of monotony interrupted by short bursts of terror when German raids forced them to flee to the gravelike bunker ... «New York Daily News, Nov 13»
6
Akram Khan's 'Desh,' at Rose Theater
At the beginning and near the end of “Desh,” Mr. Khan digs in a gravelike mound. He pulls up literal roots. Repeatedly, he slams the ground ... «New York Times, Nov 13»
7
A Review of 'An Artificial Wilderness,' at the Wadsworth Atheneum …
... series from the '70s, in which she covered her body with mud or flowers or ash and stood near trees or lay down in gravelike trenches. «New York Times, Sep 13»
8
Mary Mattingly: 'House and Universe'
... the Cuban-American performance artist — except here a gravelike trench is filled with a bundle of castoff objects rather than a woman's body. «New York Times, Sep 13»
9
'Breaking Bad' Watch: Pulling the Rug Out
The closing moments of this episode were harrowing: Walt literally at his lowest possible point, looking up from a gravelike hole covered with ... «TIME, Sep 11»
10
Using radar to find unmarked graves
Scans across the northwest corner of the cemetery revealed four similar gravelike patterns where no markers were present. Lauren concluded ... «San Antonio Express, Apr 11»

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