gullish en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
- /ˈɡʌlɪʃ/ (UK)
Etymology
From gull + -ish.
Meanings
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(archaic) Foolish, credulous, simple-minded.
besides this inbred neglect of liberal sciences and all arts, which should excolere mentem, polish the mind, they have most part some gullish humour or other, by which they are led […].
, New York, 2001, p.115
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more gullish | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most gullish | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |