"death-like" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more death-like [comparative], most death-like [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} death-like (comparative more death-like, superlative most death-like)
  1. Alternative form of deathlike. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: deathlike
    Sense id: en-death-like-en-adj-gBz~9gED Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry
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          "text": "“Theresa! (exclaimed the stranger) “is your name Theresa? asked she, a death-like paleness at the same time overspreading her countenance.",
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          "ref": "1924, Victor Branford, Living Religions: A Plea for the Larger Modernism, page 47",
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