captainish en · ADJ
Etymology
From captain + -ish.
Meanings
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Typical or characteristic of a captain
While Rabbit is described by Milne as being excessively “captainish” or bossy, he also receives warm praise, he has frequent visits from Pooh.
2012, Daniel Eckstein, The Couple’S Match Book:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more captainish | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most captainish | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |