Thesaurus / dovelike
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synonyms for dovelike
- genial
- amiable
- considerate
- mellow
- compassionate
- quiet
- tame
- pleasant
- benign
- placid
- tender
- affable
- moderate
- soft
- humane
- cool
- taught
- trained
- cultivated
- pleasing
- domesticated
- agreeable
- bland
- docile
- easy
- kindly
- lenient
- manageable
- meek
- merciful
- pacific
- peaceful
- pliable
- softhearted
- sympathetic
- temperate
- tractable
- warmhearted
- biddable
- disciplined
- dove-like
- laid back
- sweet-tempered
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How to use dovelike in a sentence
He found himself taken under a dovelike protectorship; a wonderful, inexpressible Being seemed to have become his proprietor.
RAMSEY MILHOLLANDBOOTH TARKINGTONIsabel crimsoned hotly; the glance she darted at her late escort was not dovelike.
FROM THE CAR BEHINDELEANOR M. INGRAMZoraya appears first shimmering in moonlight upon the hills of Spain,—dovelike in voice, serpentining in seductiveness.
THE THEORY OF THE THEATRECLAYTON HAMILTONIt floated through the dim atmosphere into our consciousness, holding us as in a dream, dovelike and soothing.
WHERE THE SABOTS CLATTER AGAINKATHERINE SHORTALLThe mater had always said that she must be a quaint and demure little thing—in short, dovelike.
MISS PRIMROSEROY ROLFE GILSONNow we should know, the mater said, that the girl was dovelike.
MISS PRIMROSEROY ROLFE GILSONSweet moans, dovelike sighs, Chase not slumber from thy eyes!
SONGS OF INNOCENCE AND SONGS OF EXPERIENCEWILLIAM BLAKESweet moans, sweeter smiles, All the dovelike moans beguiles.
SONGS OF INNOCENCE AND SONGS OF EXPERIENCEWILLIAM BLAKEHe spoke to the sailors, and at the first sound of his dovelike, cooing voice they paused to hear.
SOUTH SEA TALESJACK LONDONMany of the hundreds baptized that day expressed themselves as having felt the dovelike Spirit of Peace descending on them, too.
PRAYING FOR MONEYRUSSELL H. CONWELLWORDS RELATED TO DOVELIKE
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