stewardish en · ADJ
Etymology
From steward + -ish.
Meanings
-
(rare) Typical of a steward; stewardly.
But your hands are very stewardish, Mr. Wren.
1932, Woman's Home Companion - Volume 59, Issues 1-4, page 120:However, they obviously do not expect that this stewardish character has diffused throughout the organization and reached the IR department.
2011, Elisa Minou Zarbafi, Responsible Investment and the Claim of Corporate Change:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more stewardish | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most stewardish | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |