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adjective

dovelike

dovelike · more dovelike · most dovelike

Resembling or characteristic of a doveResembling or characteristic of a dove.

Meaning

2 senses

Resembling or characteristic of a dove.
a dovelike wing
dovelike grace
(figuratively)Peaceful; innocent; pacifist.

Forms

more dovelike, most dovelike

Comparative	more dovelike Lesson
Superlative	most dovelike Lesson

regular

Synonyms

34 synonyms

cleanA1 clearA2 innocentB1 pureB1 pacificA2 peacefulA2 dovish blameless clean-handed clean as a hound's tooth clean as a whistle guiltless innocent as the babe unborn innocent as the child unborn

Word family

2 related words

Relatedcolumbine

Derivedundovelike

Lessons for this word

2 lessons

A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

dour douse doveB2 dovetail dow downA1

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