silentish en · ADJ
Etymology
From silent + -ish.
Meanings
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(rare) Somewhat silent.
Not absolutely silent of course, but silentish!
1924, Ford Madox Ford, Some Do Not… (Parade's End), Penguin, published 2012, page 130:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most silentish | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more silentish | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |