- la´dy|ish|ness
- la|dy|ish «LAY dee ihsh», adjective.like a lady; having a ladylike quality or character.–la´dy|ish|ly, adverb.–la´dy|ish|ness, noun.
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stand´off´ish|ness — stand off|ish or stand|off|ish «STAND F ihsh, OF », adjective. reserved; aloof; distant; unapproachable. –stand´ off´ish|ly, –stand´off´ish|ly, adverb. –stand´ off´ish|ness, –stand´off´ish|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
stand´-off´ish|ness — stand off|ish or stand|off|ish «STAND F ihsh, OF », adjective. reserved; aloof; distant; unapproachable. –stand´ off´ish|ly, –stand´off´ish|ly, adverb. –stand´ off´ish|ness, –stand´off´ish|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
ba´by|ish|ness — ba|by|ish «BAY bee ihsh», adjective. like a baby; childish; silly. –ba´by|ish|ly, adverb. –ba´by|ish|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
dev´il|ish|ness — dev|il|ish «DEHV uh lihsh, DEHV lihsh», adjective, adverb. –adj. 1. like a devil; worthy of the Devil; very cruel; wicked: »a devilish temper. SYNONYM(S): diabolical, execrable, fiendish, satanic. 2. mischievous or daring: »The boys played… … Useful english dictionary
fe´ver|ish|ness — fe|ver|ish «FEE vuhr ihsh, FEEV rihsh», adjective. 1. a) having an abnormally high temperature; having fever. b) having some fever but not much. 2. caused by fever: »a feverish thirst. 3. causing fever: »a feverish climate. 4. infested with fever … Useful english dictionary
hea´then|ish|ness — hea|then|ish «HEE thuh nihsh», adjective. 1. having to do with heathens. 2. Figurative. like heathens; uncivilized; barbarous. –hea´then|ish|ly, adverb. –hea´then|ish|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
kit´ten|ish|ness — kit|ten|ish «KIHT uh nihsh», adjective. 1. like a kitten: »a kittenish appetite for milk. 2. playful or coquettish: »kittenish flirting. –kit´ten|ish|ly, adverb. –kit´ten|ish|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
lick´er|ish|ness — lick|er|ish «LIHK uhr ihsh», adjective. 1. fond of choice food. 2. greedy. 3. lecherous; lustful. 4. Obsolete. tempting; choice; dainty. Also … Useful english dictionary
out|land´ish|ness — out|land|ish «owt LAN dihsh», adjective. 1. not familiar; strange or ridiculous; queer: »an outlandish hat. What outlandish manners! SYNONYM(S): odd, bizarre. 2. looking or sounding as if it belonged to a foreign country: »an outlandish custom or … Useful english dictionary
ti´ger|ish|ness — ti|ger|ish «TY guhr ihsh», adjective. like a tiger; fierce; cruel; bloodthirsty. –ti´ger|ish|ly, adverb. –ti´ger|ish|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
