smokish en · ADJ
Etymology
From Middle English smokish (also smekissh), equivalent to smoke + -ish.
Meanings
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Characteristic of or resembling smoke
He was burning from the inside out. His breath came hard, in smokish bursts.
2014, Jill Stephenson, Shelter:At first we see only the fabric, an expanse of smokish blue.
2017, Josefine Klougart, Of Darkness, page 9:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most smokish | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more smokish | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |