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Word: dovelike
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Meaning:
Adjective:
- figurative Peaceful; innocent; pacifist.
- Similar to a dove.
- Similar to that of a dove; as, a dovelike wing, a dovelike glance, dovelike eyes.
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Adverb:
- archaic As much so as those of a dove; as, "Phoebe's eyes Dovelike mild" (Montanus)
- In a manner similar to a dove; as, to "dovelike, sit brooding on the vast abyss" (Milton)
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