-ish

suffix

UK /ɪʃ/

1
used with the names of places to make adjectives and nouns meaning relating to a particular place or describing someone who comes from a particular place
Swedish
the Irish
Synonyms and related words
Suffixes
-ability
-able
-aholic
2
used with some nouns to make adjectives describing a quality that someone or something has
an impish grin
childish behaviour
Synonyms and related words
Suffixes
-ability
-able
-aholic
3
used with many adjectives to make other adjectives meaning slightly or fairly
a bluish tint
Synonyms and related words
Suffixes
-ability
-able
-aholic
4
used with many numbers to make adverbs meaning approximately
We’ll have lunch around one-ish.
‘How old is she?’ ‘I don’t know. Fortyish, I guess.’
Synonyms and related words
Suffixes
-ability
-able
-aholic
Synonyms and related words
Inexact and inaccurate
incorrect
inexact
wrong

单词	-ish
释义	-ish suffix UK /ɪʃ/ Other entries for this word ish adverb DEFINITIONS4 1 used with the names of places to make adjectives and nouns meaning relating to a particular place or describing someone who comes from a particular place Swedish the Irish Synonyms and related words Suffixes -ability -able -aholic 2 used with some nouns to make adjectives describing a quality that someone or something has an impish grin childish behaviour Synonyms and related words Suffixes -ability -able -aholic 3 used with many adjectives to make other adjectives meaning slightly or fairly a bluish tint Synonyms and related words Suffixes -ability -able -aholic 4 used with many numbers to make adverbs meaning approximately We’ll have lunch around one-ish. ‘How old is she?’ ‘I don’t know. Fortyish, I guess.’ Synonyms and related words Suffixes -ability -able -aholic Synonyms and related words Inexact and inaccurate incorrect inexact wrong -ish suffix US /ɪʃ/ Other entries for this word ish adverb DEFINITIONS4 1 used with the names of places to make adjectives and nouns meaning relating to a particular place or describing someone who comes from a particular place Swedish the Irish Synonyms and related words Suffixes -ability -able -aholic 2 used with some nouns to make adjectives describing a quality that someone or something has an impish grin childish behavior Synonyms and related words Suffixes -ability -able -aholic 3 used with many adjectives to make other adjectives meaning slightly or fairly a bluish tint Synonyms and related words Suffixes -ability -able -aholic 4 used with many numbers to make adverbs meaning approximately We’ll have lunch around one-ish. “How old is she?” “I don’t know. Fortyish, I guess.” Synonyms and related words Suffixes -ability -able -aholic Synonyms and related words Inexact and inaccurate incorrect inexact wrong
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