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Meaning of phoenixlike | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1

Definitions

Resembling a phoenix, especially in being (figuratively) reborn after destruction.

Examples

“Hotel Corones, which has risen phoenix-like on the site of the old Norman Hotel, has a frontage of 210 feet[.]”
“Weaving from tree to tree in an obstacle-course marathon that she could only lose, in a dream-strange showdown amont the phoenixes from which she could not rise phoenixlike if she were killed, Jane felt a tugging at her right sleeve.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

phoetal pholidotic phonable phonaesthetic phonal phonate

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