Definitions

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  • adjective Resembling a sea or some aspect of one.

Etymologies

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sea +‎ -like

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Examples

  • The Gowans, educated now, braced against the sealike swaying.

    The Dressmaker Posie Graeme-Evans 2010

  • If I be fond of the sea, and all that is sealike, and fondest of it when it angrily contradicteth me:

    Thus spake Zarathustra; A book for all and none 2001

  • Uhura felt the swaying, sealike motion of the clay and heard it sigh beneath them as it shifted.

    Firestorm L.A Graf 2000

  • But as it happened, there was some cloud cover here, thickest in the lower reaches, so that the descending forest disappeared into a sealike expanse of mist.

    Juxtaposition Anthony, Piers 1982

  • But as it happened, there was some cloud cover here, thickest in the lower reaches, so that the descending forest disappeared into a sealike expanse of mist.

    Juxtaposition Anthony, Piers 1982

  • The forest abutted the cliff - like face of a nearby mountain to one side'south, ac - cording to the sun-and thinned to the north into is - lands of trees surrounded by sealike fields of bright grain.

    Split Infinity Anthony, Piers 1980

  • The forest abutted the cliff - like face of a nearby mountain to one side'south, ac - cording to the sun-and thinned to the north into is - lands of trees surrounded by sealike fields of bright grain.

    Split Infinity Anthony, Piers 1980

  • At evening each filigreed ridge, each solitary cone rising detached in the sealike circle of its loneliness, showed a slant of amethyst at its base, growing longer and finer, tapering prodigiously, and turning purple as the earth turned orange.

    The Emigrant Trail Geraldine Bonner 1900

  • If I be fond of the sea, and all that is sealike, and fondest of it when it angrily contradicteth me:

    Thus Spake Zarathustra 1885

  • We caught occasional glimpses of its sealike waste between the summits of the hills.

    Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 3 France and the Netherlands, Part 1 Various 1885

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