Shelley

/ˈʃɛli/

Synonyms for "shelley" (5 found)

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Closest matches (1)

Noun(1 words)
family name

Strong matches (2)

Noun(2 words)
last namepoet

Related words (2)

Noun(2 words)
romantic poetwriter

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historical figureliterary figurenamepersonpersonal name

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British surnameEnglish poetEnglish surnameRomantic poetpatronymic surname

Collocations

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Shelley archiveShelley biographyShelley correspondenceShelley familyShelley lettersShelley manuscripts

Inflections

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Derivations

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Sample sentences

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The English poet Percy Shelley went so far as to call hell a city much like London.

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Shelley was a young fool; so are these cocksparrow revolutionaries. But it is better to be a fool than to be dead.

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Shelley was raised by her father.

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Although critics have sometimes dismissed genre fiction as escapist, poorly written and full of clichés, some writers — such as Jules Verne, H.G. Wells, Mary Shelley and Edgar Allan Poe — have transcended the genres of science fiction or of horror to craft classic works of literature.

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