tritish en · ADJ
Etymology
Etymology tree English trite Proto-Indo-European *-iskos Proto-Germanic *-iskaz Proto-West Germanic *-isk Old English -isċ Middle English -isch English -ish English tritish From trite + -ish.
Meanings
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Somewhat trite.
A tritish maxim and not worth a sous
1822, The Manchester Iris: A Literary and Scientific Miscellany, page 371:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more tritish | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most tritish | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |