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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

newtish en · ADJ

Etymology

From newt + -ish.

Meanings

  1. Of, like, or pertaining to newts.
    • It would have value for the newt because it would presumably be a life full of newtish pleasures (lazing on rocks, sipping mosquito-flavored tropical drinks, or whatever). 2013, Gregory Bassham, Jerry L. Walls, William Irwin, The Chronicles of Narnia and Philosophy, page 284:

Forms

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most newtish Degree=Sup lexicographic
more newtish Degree=Cmp lexicographic