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Discover our 249 antonyms available for the terms "lessons, less, lèsemajesté, less than half, lese-majeste, lesser" and many more. Click on one of the words below and go directly to the antonyms associated with it.


Definition of the day : « leonine »

  • As in eminent : adj very important; famous
Example sentences :
  • The Frenchman's leonine countenance took on a hostile expression.
  • Extract from : « Sacrifice » by Stephen French Whitman
  • But with beer to be gained by boldness, Ichabod was leonine in courage.
  • Extract from : « Julia And Her Romeo: A Chronicle Of Castle Barfield » by David Christie Murray
  • In the leonine eyes looking into hers gleamed the light of admiration and approval.
  • Extract from : « The Yellow Claw » by Sax Rohmer
  • But here Leonine interrupted her with desiring her to say her prayers.
  • Extract from : « Tales from Shakespeare » by Charles Lamb and Mary Lamb
  • You agree with me, I suspect, that she is—or was—leonine, terrific.
  • Extract from : « The Best Short Stories of 1919 » by Various
  • And the first is a Leonine Monster, and for its authority he quotes Rondeletius.
  • Extract from : « Curious Creatures in Zoology » by John Ashton
  • But she too soon compared the bloated, heavy, leonine man with Charny.
  • Extract from : « The Royal Life Guard » by Alexander Dumas (pere)
  • And he is such a bull-dog; I did wrong to dignify him by the leonine simile.
  • Extract from : « The Confounding of Camelia » by Anne Douglas Sedgwick
  • "Nein," was his reply, with a shrug of the leonine shoulders.
  • Extract from : « An American Girl Abroad » by Adeline Trafton
  • He was a poor, crippled man, with enormous vitality and a leonine head.
  • Extract from : « The Eye of Dread » by Payne Erskine