Vale
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /veɪl/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Vale is a noun meaning (usually seen in obituaries) Farewell.
Meaning
(usually seen in obituaries) Farewell.
More Meanings
- (chiefly poetic) A valley.
Example Sentences
Vale, Sarah Smith
Beyond this vale of tears / There is a life above,
"Make me a cottage in the vale," she said, / "Where I may mourn and pray.
In those fair vales, by nature form'd to please, / Where Guadalquiver serpentines with ease,
Word Forms
- vales
Synonyms for vale
Depending on context, synonyms include dale, valley, combe, dell, slade.
Antonyms for vale
Common opposites include hill.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include valley, dell, sailing, sail, veil, ticket.
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