Corpselike
adj
adj ·Uncommon ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Resembling a corpse.
"Upon the ground before the daïs were stretched scores of the corpselike forms of the spectators, till at last the long lines of them were lost in the gloomy background."
Example
More examples"Upon the ground before the daïs were stretched scores of the corpselike forms of the spectators, till at last the long lines of them were lost in the gloomy background."
Etymology
From corpse + -like.
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