ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Tomblike

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Tomblike is an adjective meaning Resembling or characteristic of a tomb.

Meaning

Resembling or characteristic of a tomb.

Example Sentences

He wrapped himself in a heavy cloak and went out from his sleeping chamber into the tomblike silence of the castle.
Yossarian walked out of the office and down the stairs into the dark, tomblike street, passing in the hall the stout woman with warts and two chins, who was already on her way back in.

Related Words

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