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Meaning of prisonous | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2

Definitions

Resembling or characteristic of a prison.

obsolete

Examples

“Their sloping ceilings, cumbrous rusty locks and grates, and heavy wooden bins and beams, slowly mouldering withal, had a prisonous look, and he had the haggard face of a prisoner.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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