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单词 freeish
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freeishadj.

Brit. /ˈfriːɪʃ/, U.S. /ˈfriɪʃ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: free adj., -ish suffix1.
Etymology: < free adj. + -ish suffix1.
Somewhat free; fairly free.
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society > authority > lack of subjection > freedom or liberty > freedom of action or from restraint > [adjective] > somewhat
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1820 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 7 391 A gay comedy..and a freeish farce.
1859 W. Russell Recoll. Detective Police-Officer 2nd Ser. 177 Only that Bradley pays regular, and is freeish with his money, I should soon give him notice to quit.
1923 Mind 32 73 The style adopted..necessarily demands a freeish handling of the original.
1989 Times 27 Jan. 15/3 Newspaper proprietors..who conduct a free, well freeish, press would do well to ponder your..warnings.
2004 Time Out 31 Mar. 117/1 (advt.) Saxist Peter Wareham performs free-ish settings of Hendrix compositions with pianist Tom Cawley and drummer Seb Rochford.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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