"dirgelike" meaning in All languages combined

See dirgelike on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more dirgelike [comparative], most dirgelike [superlative]
Etymology: dirge + -like Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|dirge|like}} dirge + -like Head templates: {{en-adj}} dirgelike (comparative more dirgelike, superlative most dirgelike)
  1. (music) Resembling a dirge: slow and depressing Categories (topical): Music Synonyms: dirge-like
    Sense id: en-dirgelike-en-adj-AoWBfgdJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -like Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

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