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wokeish en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /ˈwoː.kiʃ/ (India)
  • /ˈwɐʉ.kəʃ/ (New-Zealand)
  • /ˈwəʉ.kɪʃ/ (Australia)
  • /ˈwoʊ.kɪʃ/ (Canada, General-American)
  • /ˈwɐʉ.kɪʃ/ (Australia)
  • wōʹkĭsh
  • /ˈwo.kɪʃ/ (Scotland)
  • /ˈwəʊ.kɪʃ/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

From woke + -ish.

Meanings

  1. Characteristic of wokeism.
    • The Reclaim Party leader called the control of the Greater London Authority ‘wasteful and wokeish’
  2. Somewhat woke.

Forms

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more wokeish Degree=Cmp lexicographic
woke-ish alternative lexicographic
most wokeish Degree=Sup lexicographic