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Definition: DOVELIKE |
DOVELIKEAdjective1. Mild as a dove; gentle; pure and lovable. |
Date "DOVELIKE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1532. (references) |
Crosswords: DOVELIKE |
| English words defined with "DOVELIKE": Doveship ♦ The gentle craft. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "DOVELIKE": Doveship. (references) |
| Language | Translations for "DOVELIKE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | si pëllumb. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | кротък (meek, mild, mousey, placid, quiet), нежен (affectionate, dainty, delicate, downy, fatherly, fond, fragile, frail, loving, maidenly, melodious, melting, slender, soft, sweet, tender, womanly), благ (avuncular, benign, benignant, charitable, gentle, good tempered, gracious, kindly, mild, suave, sweet). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | holubí. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | galambszerû. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ovelikeday ca porumbelul, blând (benign, bland, Clement, docile, easy-tempered, fair, genial, gentle, gently, good hearted, good natured, harmless, lenient, meek, mild, mildly, Pacific, passive, peaceable, placable, silken, soft, steady, sweet, tame, tender, tractable). (various references) голубиный (dove-like). (various references) pitom kao golub. (various references) yumuşak başlı (amenable, blancmange, compliant, docile, flexible, flexile, good tempered, kind, meek, obedient, pliable, pliant, soft, toward), mülayim (bland, pliable, sweet-natured, sweet-tempered, tender), kumru gibi, halim selim. (various references) лагідний (accommodating, appeasable, benign, gentle, lamblike, livable, meek, pacable, placable). (various references) như chim câu, ngây thơ hiền dịu. (various references) colomennaidd. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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"DOVELIKE" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: diverlike, dovely. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "d-e-e-i-k-l-o-v" | |
-1 letter: dovekie. | |
-2 letters: evoked, keloid, levied, veiled. | |
-3 letters: delve, devel, devil, edile, elide, evoke, kevel, kevil, lieve, liked, lived, loved, oiled, oldie, olive, video, voile, voled. | |
-4 letters: deil, deke, dele, deli, diel, dike, diol, dive, dole, dove, eide, eked, evil, idle, idol, keel, kilo, koel, leek, leke, levo, lido, lied, like, live, lode, love, veil. | |
| Words containing the letters "d-e-e-i-k-l-o-v" | |
+2 letters: overkilled, overmilked. | |
+3 letters: volkslieder. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)44 4F 56 45 4C 49 4B 45 |
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-.. --- ...- . .-.. .. -.- . |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000100 01001111 01010110 01000101 01001100 01001001 01001011 01000101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)D O V E L I K E |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0044 004F 0056 0045 004C 0049 004B 0045 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3849563946434539 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Translations: Modern 4. Derivations | 5. Anagrams 6. Orthography 7. Bibliography |
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