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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

catacombic en · ADJ

Etymology

From catacomb + -ic.

Meanings

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a catacomb.
    • Either way, the track’s a mellow belter, or a melter, or a bellow: jittery, propulsive percussion slide-steps over fluttery layered vocal stabs and catacombic bass. 2015 August 7, Phil Harrison, “ReviewAnything: a dog, the Tube Strike and more, rated and slated”, in The Guardian:

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more catacombic Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most catacombic Degree=Sup lexicographic