What does marmoreal mean in English? Meaning of marmoreal definition and abbreviation with examples.
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What is "marmoreal" in English? Definition and Explanations
Meaning of "marmoreal": of or relating to or characteristic of marble
Adjective
Meaning: of or relating to or characteristic of marble
Synonyms: marmoreal
marmorean
Adjective: Resembling marble or a marble statue. 1943, H. P. Lovecraft, The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath For in no wise could he leave that lofty spot, or descend the wide marmoreal flights. 1949, Italo Calvino, Difficult Loves If, as I said, his fingertips arrived at this, perhaps her flesh, marmoreal and lazy, was hardly aware that these were, in fact, fingertips, and not for example, nails or knuckles. 1950, Mervyn Peake, Gormenghast Irma had collapsed into a chair, and her long marmoreal face was buried in her hands. 1985, Anthony Burgess, Kingdom of the Wicked The gods, of course, were a quite farcical invention, though necessary for the as it were marmoreal exaltation of the civic virtues.1943, H. P. Lovecraft, The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath For in no wise could he leave that lofty spot, or descend the wide marmoreal flights.1949, Italo Calvino, Difficult Loves If, as I said, his fingertips arrived at this, perhaps her flesh, marmoreal and lazy, was hardly aware that these were, in fact, fingertips, and not for example, nails or knuckles.1950, Mervyn Peake, Gormenghast Irma had collapsed into a chair, and her long marmoreal face was buried in her hands.1985, Anthony Burgess, Kingdom of the Wicked The gods, of course, were a quite farcical invention, though necessary for the as it were marmoreal exaltation of the civic virtues.
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