"marblelike" meaning in All languages combined

See marblelike on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more marblelike [comparative], most marblelike [superlative]
Etymology: From marble + -like. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|marble|like}} marble + -like Head templates: {{en-adj}} marblelike (comparative more marblelike, superlative most marblelike)
  1. Resembling marble stone. Synonyms: marmoreal [literary] Translations (resembling marble stone — see also marmoreal): marmoraidd (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-marblelike-en-adj-wll1JvZa Disambiguation of 'resembling marble stone — see also marmoreal': 75 25
  2. Resembling a marble or marbles.
    Sense id: en-marblelike-en-adj-S3OL~knN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -like, Terms with Welsh translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 43 57 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -like: 26 74 Disambiguation of Terms with Welsh translations: 33 67

Download JSON data for marblelike meaning in All languages combined (2.3kB)

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "marble",
        "3": "like"
      },
      "expansion": "marble + -like",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From marble + -like.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more marblelike",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most marblelike",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "marblelike (comparative more marblelike, superlative most marblelike)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2000 January 7, Albert Williams, “Person to Person”, in Chicago Reader",
          "text": "Meanwhile, Ann Bartek's semiabstract set--a mostly bare marblelike playing area decorated with straight and jagged stripes suggesting telephone wires—reminds us that this is a story steeped in a world-changing technological revolution.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Resembling marble stone."
      ],
      "id": "en-marblelike-en-adj-wll1JvZa",
      "links": [
        [
          "Resembling",
          "resemble"
        ],
        [
          "marble",
          "marble#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "stone",
          "stone#Noun"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "tags": [
            "literary"
          ],
          "word": "marmoreal"
        }
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "75 25",
          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "resembling marble stone — see also marmoreal",
          "word": "marmoraidd"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "43 57",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 74",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms suffixed with -like",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "33 67",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Welsh translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1996 January 26, Harold Henderson, “Twisted Science”, in Chicago Reader",
          "text": "Physicists back then explained the durability of matter by assuming that it was made up of identical, indestructible, marblelike atoms.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1997 May 2, Virginia Morell, “Microbial Biology: Microbiology's Scarred Revolutionary”, in Science, volume 276, number 5313, →DOI, pages 699–702",
          "text": "They were diverse morphologically--rods, spirals, marblelike cells--but they all had the same kind of biochemistry.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Resembling a marble or marbles."
      ],
      "id": "en-marblelike-en-adj-S3OL~knN"
    }
  ],
  "word": "marblelike"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "English adjectives",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English terms suffixed with -like",
    "Terms with Welsh translations"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "marble",
        "3": "like"
      },
      "expansion": "marble + -like",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From marble + -like.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more marblelike",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most marblelike",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "marblelike (comparative more marblelike, superlative most marblelike)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2000 January 7, Albert Williams, “Person to Person”, in Chicago Reader",
          "text": "Meanwhile, Ann Bartek's semiabstract set--a mostly bare marblelike playing area decorated with straight and jagged stripes suggesting telephone wires—reminds us that this is a story steeped in a world-changing technological revolution.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Resembling marble stone."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Resembling",
          "resemble"
        ],
        [
          "marble",
          "marble#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "stone",
          "stone#Noun"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "tags": [
            "literary"
          ],
          "word": "marmoreal"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1996 January 26, Harold Henderson, “Twisted Science”, in Chicago Reader",
          "text": "Physicists back then explained the durability of matter by assuming that it was made up of identical, indestructible, marblelike atoms.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1997 May 2, Virginia Morell, “Microbial Biology: Microbiology's Scarred Revolutionary”, in Science, volume 276, number 5313, →DOI, pages 699–702",
          "text": "They were diverse morphologically--rods, spirals, marblelike cells--but they all had the same kind of biochemistry.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Resembling a marble or marbles."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "resembling marble stone — see also marmoreal",
      "word": "marmoraidd"
    }
  ],
  "word": "marblelike"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-06-21 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-06-06 using wiktextract (6c02f21 and 0136956). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.