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illish en · ADJ

Etymology

From ill + -ish.

Meanings

  1. (informal) Somewhat ill.
    • Woke up feeling illish and to my despair found it was pouring with black, cold rain. It all looked depressing and dingy. 1968, Lady Cynthia Asquith, Diaries 1915-1918

Forms

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more illish Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most illish Degree=Sup lexicographic