stalactite (Meaning)
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stalactite (n)
a cylinder of calcium carbonate hanging from the roof of a limestone cave
Synonyms & Antonyms of stalactite
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stalactite Sentence Examples
- The delicate stalactite hung from the ceiling of the cave, its translucent form shimmering in the dim light.
- Thousands of limestone stalactites adorned the cathedral-like chamber, creating an ethereal atmosphere.
- The ancient stalactite traced the passage of time, layer upon layer, forming an intricate masterpiece.
- Water droplets trickled down the stalactite, adding a musical accompaniment to the silent cave.
- The stalactite pointed directly at the cave floor, forming an eerie silhouette against the backdrop of the underworld.
- The pristine stalactite, untouched for millennia, marked the entrance to a secret underground world.
- The stalactite's sharp edges hinted at the forces that had shaped it over countless years.
- The multicolored stalactites illuminated the cavern, casting mesmerizing hues of blue, green, and red.
- The weight of the stalactite threatened to break it from the ceiling, but it remained stubbornly suspended.
- The stalactite whispered tales of subterranean wonders, of hidden rivers and vast chambers waiting to be explored.
FAQs About the word stalactite
a cylinder of calcium carbonate hanging from the roof of a limestone cave
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The delicate stalactite hung from the ceiling of the cave, its translucent form shimmering in the dim light.
Thousands of limestone stalactites adorned the cathedral-like chamber, creating an ethereal atmosphere.
The ancient stalactite traced the passage of time, layer upon layer, forming an intricate masterpiece.
Water droplets trickled down the stalactite, adding a musical accompaniment to the silent cave.
