nohowish en · ADJ
Etymology
From nohow + -ish.
Meanings
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(colloquial) Feeling out of sorts.
Perhaps I worked too hard, or the Oxford climate after the Cotswold air got me down. Within a fortnight I was feeling nohowish, as Keats called it.
1936, John Middleton Murry, The autobiography of John Middleton Murry: between two worlds:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more nohowish | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most nohowish | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |