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" (24 found)
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4 translations across 4 languages.
Esperanto
1 entries- kvazaŭ-morta adj (resembling death)
Finnish
1 entries- kuoleman kaltainen adj (resembling death)
German
1 entries- totengleich adj (resembling death)
Marathi
1 entries- मृत्यूसारखा adj (resembling death)
Sample 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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