humanishadj.

Brit.

/ˈhjuːmənɪʃ/, U.S.

/ˈ(h)jumənɪʃ/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: human adj., -ish suffix¹.

Etymology: < human adj. + -ish suffix¹. Compare earlier human-like adj.

Somewhat human or human-like.

ΘΚΠ

the world > people > [adjective]

fleshya1400

human?c1450

mankind1584

Adamite1719

humanish1837

1837 L. Hunt in New Monthly Mag. 49 511 It had a humanish kind of head and body.

a1843 R. Southey Common-place Bk. (1851) 4th Ser. 490/2 Cæsar's horse with humanish feet.

1964 Western Folklore 23 81 The Mapinguary, a vicious brute which leaves twenty-inch humanish footprints..haunts the Matto Grosso of Brazil.

1995 Economist 19 Aug. 21/1 If animals are in some way humanish, perhaps they should be given the benefit of the doubt.

2007 USA Today (Nexis) 18 Dec. (Life section) 3 d The book's smart look at the evolution of robotics over the past century, arriving at today's lovable robot toys and humanish servants.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	humanish
释义	humanishadj. Brit. /ˈhjuːmənɪʃ/, U.S. /ˈ(h)jumənɪʃ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: human adj., -ish suffix¹. Etymology: < human adj. + -ish suffix¹. Compare earlier human-like adj. Somewhat human or human-like. ΘΚΠ the world > people > [adjective] fleshya1400 human?c1450 mankind1584 Adamite1719 humanish1837 1837 L. Hunt in New Monthly Mag. 49 511 It had a humanish kind of head and body. a1843 R. Southey Common-place Bk. (1851) 4th Ser. 490/2 Cæsar's horse with humanish feet. 1964 Western Folklore 23 81 The Mapinguary, a vicious brute which leaves twenty-inch humanish footprints..haunts the Matto Grosso of Brazil. 1995 Economist 19 Aug. 21/1 If animals are in some way humanish, perhaps they should be given the benefit of the doubt. 2007 USA Today (Nexis) 18 Dec. (Life section) 3 d The book's smart look at the evolution of robotics over the past century, arriving at today's lovable robot toys and humanish servants. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1837
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