Associations to the word «Dovelike» - Word Associations Network

Noun

DOVELIKE, adjective. Similar to a dove.

DOVELIKE, adjective. Similar to that of a dove; as, a dovelike wing, a dovelike glance, dovelike eyes.

DOVELIKE, adjective. (figuratively) Peaceful; innocent; pacifist.

DOVELIKE, adverb. In a manner similar to a dove; as, to "dovelike, sit brooding on the vast abyss" (Milton)

DOVELIKE, adverb. (archaic) As much so as those of a dove; as, "Phoebe's eyes Dovelike mild" (Montanus)

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Friedrich Nietzsche