Meaning of popelike | Babel Free
Definitions
Resembling or characteristic of a pope.
Examples
“And sure, Mr. Speaker, the speech seemed to me to be a popelike speech, and I fear least our bishops do attribute this of the pope's canons unto themselves...”
“Payel displayed his gratitude with a circular hand gesture. Very popelike.”
“Evie pats my nose with popelike slow solemnity, as if registering the promise⟳.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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