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dovelike

adj

Etymology

From dove + -like.

  1. inherited from *dūbǭ✻
  2. inherited from *dūbā✻
  3. inherited from *dūfe✻
  4. inherited from douve
  5. suffixed as dovelike — “dove + like”

Definitions

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a dove.

    • a dovelike wing
    • dovelike grace
    • dovelike eyes

  2. Peaceful

    Peaceful; innocent; pacifist.

  3. In a manner similar to a dove

  4. ›+ 1 more definition

    1. As much so as those of a dove

      • Montanus Phoebe's eyes Dovelike mild

The neighborhood

Derived

undovelike

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