Synonyms
Examples for "apelike"
Examples for "apelike"
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His arms, which dangled apelike almost to his knees, were amazingly strong.
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One of man's closest relatives was much more apelike than we thought.
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The image of some hairy, stooped, apelike creatures always came to mind.
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His nose was very stubby, and his entire face was decidedly apelike.
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He went expertly, swinging from car to car with apelike clumsiness-andsurety.
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His neck and shoulders were brutal, like those of some apish god.
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They are the most apish people I could ever have imagined.
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First of all, he is exceedingly given to little apish tricks and buffooneries.
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And his voice was as fearful, hoarse, bestial, with apish gibberings.
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The distorted yellow dwarfs seemed to gibe apish before me.
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Enough of this wretched life and murmuring and apish tricks.
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This could not be relaxed, for he was full of the most apish tricks.
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Here there is a mixture of apish imitation with vanity.
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And why follow the apish fashions of the world?
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How superior to the apish politeness of the towns!
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That apish-looking man there, with the long beard and the loose trousers-heis the woman's brother.
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He had long since discovered the apish propensity for mimicry and learned to make use of it.
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All Paris was one vast Temple of Hero-worship; though their Divinity, moreover, was of feature too apish.
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But what cannot be carried- acathedral , amonument ,anancient window-thatis destroyed with an apish zest.
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Thus he remained stale in his garments, sweaty in his accoutrements, with dirty hands and an apish face.
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There is a very plain line of demarcation between the legitimate spirit of inquiry and mere apish curiosity.