Afterwards when they went out there was not a soul on the sea-front. The town with its cypresses had quite a deathlike air, but the sea still broke noisily on the shore.
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Deathlike
Synonyms for "deathlike" (29 found)
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Closest matches (6)
Strong matches (9)
Related words (14)
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More general
2 entriesatmospheric descriptordescriptive term
More specific
5 entriesCollocations
5 entriesdeathlike complexiondeathlike expressiondeathlike pallordeathlike silencedeathlike stillness
Inflections
2 entriesmore deathlikemost deathlike
Derivations
2 entriessimilar
1 entriesSample sentences
3 total sentences available.
They passed me within six inches, without a glance, with that complete, deathlike indifference of unhappy savages.
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a deathlike silence
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