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PRONUNCIATION OF JADELIKE

jadelike  [ˈdʒeɪdlaɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF JADELIKE

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

WHAT DOES JADELIKE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of jadelike in the English dictionary

The definition of jadelike in the dictionary is resembling a semiprecious stone consisting of either jadeite or nephrite. It varies in colour from white to green and is used for making ornaments and jewellery.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH JADELIKE


alike
əˈlaɪk
bird-like
ˈbɜːdˌlaɪk
birdlike
ˈbɜːdlaɪk
childlike
ˈtʃaɪldˌlaɪk
dislike
dɪsˈlaɪk
godlike
ˈɡɒdˌlaɪk
homelike
ˈhəʊmˌlaɪk
human-like
ˈhjuːmənˌlaɪk
ladylike
ˈleɪdɪˌlaɪk
lifelike
ˈlaɪfˌlaɪk
like
laɪk
like-for-like
ˌlaɪkfəˈlaɪk
likes
ˈlaɪk
lookalike
ˈlʊkəˌlaɪk
soul-like
ˈsəʊlˌlaɪk
summer-like
ˈsʌməˌlaɪk
sunlike
ˈsʌnˌlaɪk
threadlike
ˈθrɛdlaɪk
unlike
ʌnˈlaɪk
wandlike
ˈwɒndˌlaɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE JADELIKE

jaculation
jaculator
jaculatory
Jacuzzi
jade
jade green
jade-green
jaded
jadedly
jadedness
jadeite
jadery
jadish
jadishly
jadishness
jaditic
Jadotville
jaeger
Jael
jafa

WORDS THAT END LIKE JADELIKE

apelike
belike
eyelike
mouselike
needlelike
platelike
plumelike
princelike
slatelike
sleevelike
smokelike
snakelike
spongelike
tapelike
there´s nothing like
tilelike
tonguelike
trancelike
treelike
wavelike
wifelike

Synonyms and antonyms of jadelike in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «jadelike» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF JADELIKE

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

Translator English - Chinese

jadelike
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

jadelike
570 millions of speakers

English

jadelike
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

jadelike
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

jadelike
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

jadelike
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

jadelike
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

jadelike
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

jadelike
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Jadelike
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

jadelike
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

jadelike
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

jadelike
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Jadelike
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

jadelike
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

jadelike
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

जॅलीइक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

jadelike
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

jadelike
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

jadelike
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

jadelike
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

jadelike
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

jadelike
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

jadelike
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

jadelike
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

jadelike
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of jadelike

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «JADELIKE»

The term «jadelike» is used very little and occupies the 183.914 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «JADELIKE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «jadelike» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «jadelike» 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 jadelike

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «JADELIKE»

Discover the use of jadelike in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to jadelike and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Philosophy on Bamboo: Text and the Production of Meaning in ...
69 This is corroborated by the fact that the concepts 'jadelike coloration' (yù sè 玉 色), 'jadelike tone' (yù yīn 玉音), and 'sound of bronze bells' (jīn shēng 金聲) are used repeatedly in the text and also appear in transmitted texts from the late ...
Dirk Meyer, 2011
2
Guodian: The Newly Discovered Seeds of Chinese Religious and ...
... happy your demeanor is pleasant; havinga pleasant demeanor you can be intimate; beingintimate youwill beloving; lovingyour countenance will be jadelike; having a jadelike countenance you will be formed; being formedyouwill behumane ...
Kenneth Holloway, 2008
3
Immortal Sisters: Secret Teachings of Taoist Women
JADELIKE. PURITY. The Great Exalted One, the Old Master, visited the court of the High Lord of the Original Beginning, who said to the Great Exalted One: " When vitality is empty, it flames up; when energy is empty, it runs down: yin and yang ...
Thomas Cleary, 1996
4
Hung Lou Meng, Book I Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a ...
rejoined one of the visitors, "capital! but what would really be appropriate are the two characters 'dripping jadelike.'" Chia Chen pulled at his moustache, as he gave way to reflection; after which, he asked Pao-yü to also propose one himself.
Xueqin Cao, 2012
5
Zongmi on Chan
If,atthe locus of the color characteristics, one aftertheotheryoujust see the perfect brightnessof jadelike sparkling purity,then you are not confused about the jewel... .If youarejust freeofconfusion about the jewel, then black is nonblack; black is ...
‎2013
6
The Anthology of Chinese Literature
rejoined one of the visitors, "capital! but what would really be appropriate are the two characters 'dripping jadelike.'" Chia Chen pulled at his moustache, as he gave way to reflection; after which, he asked Pao-yü to also propose one himself.
Confucius, Sun Tzu, Cao Xueqin, Mencius, Lao-Tse, Fâ-Hien
7
Gui Hai Yu Heng Zhi:
metalS and StoneS (Zhijinshi) THE BASIC PHARMACOPEIA [BENCAO] INCLUDES A “SECTION ON Jadelike Stones”[Yushi bu]1 devoted solely to medicinal products [yaowu]. These are not cures for illnesses. Although they are important, ...
Chengda Fan, 2010
8
The Dream of the Red Chamber: Hung Lou Meng
rejoined one ofthe visitors, “capital! butwhat would really be appropriate are the two characters 'dripping jadelike.'” Chia Chen pulled at his moustache, as he gave way to reflection; after which, he asked Paoyü to also propose one himself.
Cao Xueqin, 2014
9
Hung Lou Meng (Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel In ...
(flowers are) fragrant, and the green (banana leaves) like jade, she changed them, just a while back, for 'the joyful red and gladsome green;' and if you deliberately now again employ these two words'jadelike green,'won't it look asif youwere ...
Cao Xueqin, 2013
10
Guanzi: Political, Economic, and Philosophical Essays from ...
Thus the sentence would read: "If evil influences steal into the ruler's heart, his appearance, jadelike in its purity, will be marred." A similar passage also appears in Dongfang Shuo's (c. 161-c. 87 B.C.) "Jian yuan si" II.*; Q [Admonishment ...
Zhong Guan, 2001

4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «JADELIKE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term jadelike is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Electron Beam Points to Origins of Teotihuacan Stone Faces
Dramatic stone masks, iconic finds in the ancient Mexican city of Teotihuacan, were supposed to be made from a jadelike stone. «Scientific American, Nov 14»
2
Remembering the Last Great Worldwide Sailing Expedition
Items in the NASM exhibit include a Samoan shell trumpet, a tattooed cedar mask from the Pacific Northwest and jadelike ornaments from New Zealand. «Smithsonian, Mar 13»
3
In search of Big Sur jade
I picked up a rounded piece of driftwood filled with jadelike swirls and colored reddish -- a redwood burl. On one surface, the black marks of a ... «Frederick News Post, Jan 11»
4
How New Buicks Took Shape in China
A jadelike material on backlighted interior surfaces was included to signify the importance of that stone in Chinese culture. “The Riviera concept ... «New York Times, Oct 09»

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