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PRONUNCIATION OF VICELIKE

vicelike  [ˈvaɪsˌlaɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF VICELIKE

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

WHAT DOES VICELIKE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of vicelike in the English dictionary

The definition of vicelike in the dictionary is resembling the grip of an appliance for holding an object while work is done upon it, usually having a pair of jaws.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH VICELIKE


boxlike
ˈbɒksˌlaɪk
businesslike
ˈbɪznɪsˌlaɪk
forceps-like
ˈfɔːsɪpsˌlaɪk
foxlike
ˈfɒksˌlaɪk
fungus-like
ˈfʌŋɡəsˌlaɪk
furnace-like
ˈfɜːnɪsˌlaɪk
glasslike
ˈɡlɑːsˌlaɪk
grasslike
ˈɡrɑːsˌlaɪk
harness-like
ˈhɑːnɪsˌlaɪk
icelike
ˈaɪsˌlaɪk
lacelike
ˈleɪsˌlaɪk
mouselike
ˈmaʊsˌlaɪk
princelike
ˈprɪnsˌlaɪk
purselike
ˈpɜːsˌlaɪk
Tardis-like
ˈtɑːdɪsˌlaɪk
trancelike
ˈtrɑːnsˌlaɪk
trellis-like
ˈtrɛlɪsˌlaɪk
virus-like
ˈvaɪərəsˌlaɪk
viselike
ˈvaɪsˌlaɪk
waxlike
ˈwæksˌlaɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE VICELIKE

vice-county
vice-premier
vice-presidency
vice-presidential
vice-presidential candidate
vice-principal
vicegeral
vicegerency
vicegerent
viceless
vicenary
vicennial
Vicente
Vicenza
viceregal
viceregal assent
viceregally
viceregent
vicereine
viceroy

WORDS THAT END LIKE VICELIKE

apelike
belike
dislike
eyelike
homelike
lifelike
mazelike
needlelike
platelike
plumelike
slatelike
sleevelike
smokelike
snakelike
spongelike
tapelike
tilelike
tonguelike
treelike
wavelike
wifelike

Synonyms and antonyms of vicelike in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «vicelike» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF VICELIKE

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

Translator English - Chinese

vicelike
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

vicelike
570 millions of speakers

English

vicelike
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

vicelike
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

vicelike
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

vicelike
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

vicelike
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বজ্রমুষ্টি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

vicelike
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kelihatan seperti
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

vicelike
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

vicelike
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

vicelike
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Liyane
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

vicelike
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

vicelike
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Vicelike
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

vicelike
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

vicelike
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

vicelike
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

vicelike
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

vicelike
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

vicelike
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

vicelike
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

vicelike
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

vicelike
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of vicelike

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «VICELIKE»

The term «vicelike» is used very little and occupies the 183.950 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «VICELIKE» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VICELIKE»

Discover the use of vicelike in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to vicelike and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Mystery of Easter Island
Lethal. vicelike. grip. More than two hundred Easter Island civilians were going beyond the border with the Rano Raraku. They were some farmers and shepherds of the hinterland with their own families. They had left the inland just after the ...
Marco Di Caprio, 2008
2
The Origin of Mountains
of rocks is insufficient to permit folds to be created by lateral compression, it is proving very difficult for geologists to rid themselves of these outmoded concepts. The notion of vicelike compression of sediments has a vicelike grip on the minds  ...
Cliff Ollier, Colin Pain, 2004
3
I am Cyrus: The Story of the Real Prince of Persia
She kept glancing back at Cyrus who, realizing the futility of struggling, stood in the captain's vicelike grip, while the townspeople and more of the captain's soldiers, who hadcome to seewhat was happening, looked on. The people of the town ...
4
Shakespeare and the Dramaturgy of Power
That Edmund's duplicity and dissimulation are specifically designed to serve his ambition is evident from the moment he first reveals his thoughts, in Vicelike fashion, to the audience: "Legitimate Edgar, I must have your land. . . . Edmund the ...
John D. Cox, 2014
5
Reflections on the Classical Canon in Economics: Essays in ...
... major achievements lay in his having provided social scientists with the means to separate the historical from the theoretical “with vicelike firmness”: It would be idle to attempt any exposition here of the precise nature of Jevons's discoveries; ...
Evelyn L. Forget, Sandra Peart, 2012
6
John Lowin and the English Theatre, 1603–1647: Acting and ...
Thefirst indicationofa Vicelike moralityishis attempt to profit fromrevealing Lysander and Clarinda'slove tothe Duke: 'For though great menforbloudy deeds/ Giue money to aKnaue:/ Yet ifhee bee a wittyone like mee,/ Hee'l make that Lordhis ...
Ms Barbara Wooding, 2013
7
Patients Come Second: Leading Change by Changing the Way You ...
Argues that the best patient care is predicated on hospital managers assembling and engaging high-performance employees and providing them with the tools and guidelines that allow them to take personal responsibility for their results.
Paul Spiegelman, Britt Berrett, 2013
8
Horned Frogs: Plus Budgett's Frogs
Once the subjects of myth and superstition, horned frogs were feared because of their vicelike bite.
Philippe De Vosjoli, 2006
9
Lewis Arundel; or, The railroad of life
... and other athletic exercises, had rendered those arms as hard as iron ; and though the swollen muscles rounded and stood out till his coat-sleeve was stretched almost to bursting, Lewis continued to hold the reins in a vicelike grasp, and the ...
Francis Edward Smedley, 1852
10
The gem of the mines: A thrilling narrative of California ...
Then going up to Agnes and taking her by the arm, with a vicelike grasp he sent her headlong across the room, saying — " Go up stairs, madam ! What in h — i are you here for? " That evening was spent ringing the bell, threatening, swearing , ...
Jennett Blakeslee Frost, 1866

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