queerishadj.

Brit.

/ˈkwɪərɪʃ/, U.S.

/ˈkwirɪʃ/

Forms: see queer adj.¹ and -ish suffix¹.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: queer adj.¹, -ish suffix¹.

Etymology: < queer adj.¹ + -ish suffix¹.

Somewhat queer (in various senses).

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > ill health > [adjective] > in state of ill health or diseased > disordered or out of sorts

out of estatec1400

disordainedc1430

out of order1530

mistempered?1541

untemperate1541

so-soa1592

indisposed1598

discomposed1603

out of sorts1621

disorderly1655

queerish1684

out of one's gears1699

disordered1708

uneasy1725

seedy1729

queer1749

scaly1803

quisby1807

under the weather1827

all nohow1852

toneless1854

nohowish1867

chippy1868

fishy1868

off-colour1876

dicky1883

on-and-offish1888

cheap1891

crook1916

lousy1933

the world > relative properties > order > disorder > irregularity > unconformity > abnormality > [adjective] > odd

quaintc1325

awkc1440

queer?a1513

odd1578

quaintish1594

odd-conceiteda1616

odd-ceited1652

whimsical1675

singulara1684

eccentric1685

oddish1705

rummish1709

comical1713

odd-like1718

rum1750

queerish1775

funny1793

quare1805

rummy1828

kinky1844

quirkish1848

quirky1873

odd-gates1906

funny-peculiar1916

antrin1925

off-brand1929

fanciful-

1684 E. Ravenscroft Dame Dobson vi. 7 Decoy. What manner of man is he? Beat. A little Queerish upon the City Cut.

1720 tr. German Rogue viii. 13 His Money was all gone, for Eulespiegle never spared when he had it; this you must believe, made him look a little queerish.

1747 Gentleman's Mag. Apr. 191/1 God knows the cause! but Nan looks quearish.

1775 S. J. Pratt Liberal Opinions (1783) II. xlix. 97 Methinks the London ladies are a little queerish.

a1822 P. B. Shelley Peter Bell III ii, in Poet. Wks. (?1840) 239/1 He called the ghost..It had a queerish look.

1871 S. S. Jones Northumberland & its Neighbour Lands 83 I did feel queerish when ye dooted sae muckle it what I telled ye was true.

1909 M. R. Rinehart When Man Marries x. 166 All my bravado faded away and there was a queerish ringing in my ears.

1928 J. Buchan Runagates Club xii. 209 Two reliable witnesses to a queerish tale.

1996 Deseret News (Salt Lake City) (Nexis) 23 Aug. 1 Sometimes we are taken as a bit queerish because we don't drink coffee, or because we sometimes act a bit too offish.

Derivatives

ˈqueerishness n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > order > disorder > irregularity > unconformity > abnormality > [noun] > oddness

oddness1611

queerity1711

particularity1712

whimsicalness1715

oddity1739

queerness1748

whimsicality1761

singularity1768

quizzity1788

eccentricity1794

quizziness1798

queerishness1803

fantasticness1825

rumness1840

weirdness1869

quirkiness1870

rumminess1872

whimsiness1909

1803 R. Couper Tourifications II. 103 Sudden indisposition, with an uncommon faintishness and queerishness.

1888 Overland Monthly Dec. 687/1 A fitful, fugitive, short-lived bluish flame..made everything in the room look gloomy and uncanny, and added to our mutual ‘queerishness’.

2001 Daily Tel. (Nexis) 15 Dec. 7 They sleep together in the same bed, but there is no suggestion of queerishness.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	queerish
释义	queerishadj. Brit. /ˈkwɪərɪʃ/, U.S. /ˈkwirɪʃ/ Forms: see queer adj.¹ and -ish suffix¹. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: queer adj.¹, -ish suffix¹. Etymology: < queer adj.¹ + -ish suffix¹. Somewhat queer (in various senses). ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > [adjective] > in state of ill health or diseased > disordered or out of sorts out of estatec1400 disordainedc1430 out of order1530 mistempered?1541 untemperate1541 so-soa1592 indisposed1598 discomposed1603 out of sorts1621 disorderly1655 queerish1684 out of one's gears1699 disordered1708 uneasy1725 seedy1729 queer1749 scaly1803 quisby1807 under the weather1827 all nohow1852 toneless1854 nohowish1867 chippy1868 fishy1868 off-colour1876 dicky1883 on-and-offish1888 cheap1891 crook1916 lousy1933 the world > relative properties > order > disorder > irregularity > unconformity > abnormality > [adjective] > odd quaintc1325 awkc1440 queer?a1513 odd1578 quaintish1594 odd-conceiteda1616 odd-ceited1652 whimsical1675 singulara1684 eccentric1685 oddish1705 rummish1709 comical1713 odd-like1718 rum1750 queerish1775 funny1793 quare1805 rummy1828 kinky1844 quirkish1848 quirky1873 odd-gates1906 funny-peculiar1916 antrin1925 off-brand1929 fanciful- 1684 E. Ravenscroft Dame Dobson vi. 7 Decoy. What manner of man is he? Beat. A little Queerish upon the City Cut. 1720 tr. German Rogue viii. 13 His Money was all gone, for Eulespiegle never spared when he had it; this you must believe, made him look a little queerish. 1747 Gentleman's Mag. Apr. 191/1 God knows the cause! but Nan looks quearish. 1775 S. J. Pratt Liberal Opinions (1783) II. xlix. 97 Methinks the London ladies are a little queerish. a1822 P. B. Shelley Peter Bell III ii, in Poet. Wks. (?1840) 239/1 He called the ghost..It had a queerish look. 1871 S. S. Jones Northumberland & its Neighbour Lands 83 I did feel queerish when ye dooted sae muckle it what I telled ye was true. 1909 M. R. Rinehart When Man Marries x. 166 All my bravado faded away and there was a queerish ringing in my ears. 1928 J. Buchan Runagates Club xii. 209 Two reliable witnesses to a queerish tale. 1996 Deseret News (Salt Lake City) (Nexis) 23 Aug. 1 Sometimes we are taken as a bit queerish because we don't drink coffee, or because we sometimes act a bit too offish. Derivatives ˈqueerishness n. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > disorder > irregularity > unconformity > abnormality > [noun] > oddness oddness1611 queerity1711 particularity1712 whimsicalness1715 oddity1739 queerness1748 whimsicality1761 singularity1768 quizzity1788 eccentricity1794 quizziness1798 queerishness1803 fantasticness1825 rumness1840 weirdness1869 quirkiness1870 rumminess1872 whimsiness1909 1803 R. Couper Tourifications II. 103 Sudden indisposition, with an uncommon faintishness and queerishness. 1888 Overland Monthly Dec. 687/1 A fitful, fugitive, short-lived bluish flame..made everything in the room look gloomy and uncanny, and added to our mutual ‘queerishness’. 2001 Daily Tel. (Nexis) 15 Dec. 7 They sleep together in the same bed, but there is no suggestion of queerishness. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1684
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