Tomblike
adj
adj ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Resembling or characteristic of a tomb.
"Yossarian walked out of the office and down the stairs into the dark, tomblike street, passing in the hall the stout woman with warts and two chins, who was already on her way back in."
Example
More examples"Yossarian walked out of the office and down the stairs into the dark, tomblike street, passing in the hall the stout woman with warts and two chins, who was already on her way back in."
Etymology
From tomb + -like.
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