Pronunciation: /lɪtʃ/

Definitions of lich

noun a corpse, especially one that is embalmed and/or preserved

Example Sentences

A1 The lich in the video game scared me.

A2 The ancient lich guarded the treasure chest.

B1 The lich's power was unmatched by any other creature in the land.

B2 The wizard was able to defeat the lich with a powerful spell.

C1 Legends say that the lich was once a powerful sorcerer who sought immortality.

C2 The lich's lair was filled with dark magic and cursed artifacts.

adjective related to or characteristic of a lich (a type of undead creature in fantasy fiction)

Example Sentences

A1 The lich potion tasted bitter.

A2 The lich spell was cast by the wizard.

B1 The lich artifact was said to be cursed.

B2 The lich king ruled over the undead with an iron fist.

C1 The lich ritual required rare ingredients and precise timing.

C2 The lich necromancer's power was unmatched in the realm.

Examples of lich in a Sentence

formal The lich was once a powerful sorcerer who achieved immortality through dark magic.

informal I heard there's a lich living in that creepy old mansion on the hill.

slang That lich is seriously creepy, man.

figurative Her cold, emotionless stare made her seem like a lich in human form.

Grammatical Forms of lich

past tense

liked

plural

liches

comparative

lichier

superlative

lichiest

present tense

like

future tense

will like

perfect tense

have liked

continuous tense

is liking

singular

lich

positive degree

lich

infinitive

to like

gerund

liking

participle

liked

Origin and Evolution of lich

First Known Use: 1250 year
Language of Origin: Old English
Story behind the word: The word 'lich' originated from Old English, specifically from the word 'lic,' meaning corpse or body.
Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'lich' evolved to refer specifically to a dead body or corpse, often used in the context of burial customs and rituals.