qualm´ish|ness

qualm´ish|ness
qualm|ish «KWAH mihsh, KWAHL-», adjective.
1. inclined to have qualms: »

Elizabeth was not desirous of peace. She was qualmish at the very suggestion (John L. Motley).

2. having qualms.
3. apt to cause qualms.
qualm´ish|ly, adverb.
qualm´ish|ly, adverb.
qualm´ish|ness, noun.

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  • qualm´ish|ly — qualm|ish «KWAH mihsh, KWAHL », adjective. 1. inclined to have qualms: »Elizabeth was not desirous of peace. She was qualmish at the very suggestion (John L. Motley). 2. having qualms. 3. apt to cause qualms. –qualm´ish|ly, adverb. –qualm´ish|ly …   Useful english dictionary

  • qualm|ish — «KWAH mihsh, KWAHL », adjective. 1. inclined to have qualms: »Elizabeth was not desirous of peace. She was qualmish at the very suggestion (John L. Motley). 2. having qualms. 3. apt to cause qualms. –qualm´ish|ly, adverb. –qualm´ish|ly, adverb.… …   Useful english dictionary

  • ish — ish·er·wood; ish·kash·mi; ish·kyl·dite; ish·ma·el; ish·ma·el·ite; ish·ma·el·it·ish; ish·ma·el·it·ish; is·land·ish; ivory tower·ish; jad·ish; jew·ish·ness; jin·go·ish; kent·ish; kent·ish·man; kick·ish; kit·ten·ish; knav·ish; knav·ish·ly;… …   English syllables

  • ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… …   English syllables

  • qualm — qualm; qualm·ish; qualm·ish·ly; qualm·ish·ness; …   English syllables

  • qualmishness — qualm·ish·ness …   English syllables

  • Qualmish — Qualm ish, a. Sick at the stomach; affected with nausea or sickly languor; inclined to vomit. Shak. [1913 Webster] {Qualm ish*ly}, adv. {Qualm ish*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Qualmishly — Qualmish Qualm ish, a. Sick at the stomach; affected with nausea or sickly languor; inclined to vomit. Shak. [1913 Webster] {Qualm ish*ly}, adv. {Qualm ish*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Qualmishness — Qualmish Qualm ish, a. Sick at the stomach; affected with nausea or sickly languor; inclined to vomit. Shak. [1913 Webster] {Qualm ish*ly}, adv. {Qualm ish*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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