orangish | (adjective) of the color between red and yellow; similar to the color of a ripe orange | Synonyms: orange |
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outlandish | (adjective) conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual | Synonyms: bizarre, eccentric, flakey, flaky, freakish, freaky, gonzo, off-the-wall, outre |
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owlish | (adjective) resembling an owl; solemn and wise in appearance | - |
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palish | (adjective) slightly pale | - |
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peckish | (adjective) somewhat hungry | - |
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(adjective) easily irritated or annoyed | Synonyms: cranky, fractious, irritable, nettlesome, peevish, pettish, petulant, scratchy, techy, testy, tetchy |
peevish | (adjective) easily irritated or annoyed | Synonyms: cranky, fractious, irritable, nettlesome, peckish, pettish, petulant, scratchy, techy, testy, tetchy |
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pettish | (adjective) easily irritated or annoyed | Synonyms: cranky, fractious, irritable, nettlesome, peckish, peevish, petulant, scratchy, techy, testy, tetchy |
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piggish | (adjective) resembling swine; coarsely gluttonous or greedy | Synonyms: hoggish, piggy, porcine, swinish |
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pinkish | (adjective) of a light shade of red | Synonyms: pink |
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pollyannaish | (adjective) pleasantly (even unrealistically) optimistic | Synonyms: cheerful, upbeat |
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popish | (adjective) of or relating to or supporting Romanism | Synonyms: papist, papistic, papistical, R.C., Roman, Roman Catholic, Romanist, romish |
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prankish | (adjective) naughtily or annoyingly playful | Synonyms: arch, impish, implike, mischievous, pixilated, puckish, wicked |
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priggish | (adjective) exaggeratedly proper | Synonyms: prim, prissy, prudish, puritanical, square-toed, straight-laced, straightlaced, strait-laced, straitlaced, tight-laced, victorian |
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prudish | (adjective) exaggeratedly proper | Synonyms: priggish, prim, prissy, puritanical, square-toed, straight-laced, straightlaced, strait-laced, straitlaced, tight-laced, victorian |
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puckish | (adjective) naughtily or annoyingly playful | Synonyms: arch, impish, implike, mischievous, pixilated, prankish, wicked |
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puppyish | (adjective) characteristic of a puppy | Synonyms: puppylike |
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purplish | (adjective) of a color intermediate between red and blue | Synonyms: purple, violet |
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raffish | (adjective) marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners | Synonyms: dapper, dashing, jaunty, natty, rakish, snappy, spiffy, spruce |
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(adjective) marked by a carefree unconventionality or disreputableness | Synonyms: devil-may-care, rakish |
rakish | (adjective) marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners | Synonyms: dapper, dashing, jaunty, natty, raffish, snappy, spiffy, spruce |
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(adjective) marked by a carefree unconventionality or disreputableness | Synonyms: devil-may-care, raffish |
reddish | (adjective) of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies | Synonyms: blood-red, carmine, cerise, cherry-red, cherry, crimson, red, ruby-red, ruby, ruddy, scarlet |
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rightish | (adjective) tending toward the political right | - |
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roguish | (adjective) lacking principles or scruples | Synonyms: blackguardly, rascally, scoundrelly |
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(adjective) playful in an appealingly bold way | Synonyms: devilish, rascally |
romish | (adjective) of or relating to or supporting Romanism | Synonyms: papist, papistic, papistical, popish, R.C., Roman, Roman Catholic, Romanist |
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roughish | (adjective) somewhat rough | - |
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roundish | (adjective) somewhat round in appearance or form | - |
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ruttish | (adjective) feeling great sexual desire | Synonyms: aroused, horny, randy, steamy, turned on |
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saltish | (adjective) somewhat salty | - |
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scarecrowish | (adjective) resembling a scarecrow in being thin and ragged | - |
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schoolboyish | (adjective) befitting or characteristic of a young boy | Synonyms: boyish, boylike |
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schoolgirlish | (adjective) befitting or characteristic of a young girl | Synonyms: girlish |
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selfish | (adjective) concerned chiefly or only with yourself and your advantage to the exclusion of others | Synonyms: egocentric, egoistic, egoistical, self-centered, self-centred, self-seeking, self-serving |
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sheepish | (adjective) showing a sense of shame | Synonyms: shamefaced |
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(adjective) like or suggestive of a sheep in docility or stupidity or meekness or timidity | Synonyms: sheeplike |
shortish | (adjective) somewhat short | - |
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shrewish | (adjective) continually complaining or faultfinding | Synonyms: nagging |
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sickish | (adjective) feeling nausea; feeling about to vomit | Synonyms: nauseated, nauseous, queasy, sick |
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silverish | (adjective) of lustrous grey; covered with or tinged with the color of silver | Synonyms: argent, silver, silvery |
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sissyish | (adjective) having unsuitable feminine qualities | Synonyms: cissy, effeminate, emasculate, epicene, sissified, sissy |
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skittish | (adjective) unpredictably excitable (especially of horses) | Synonyms: flighty, nervous, spooky |
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slavish | (adjective) abjectly submissive; characteristic of a slave or servant | Synonyms: submissive, subservient |
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(adjective) blindly imitative | - |
sluggish | (adjective) slow and apathetic | Synonyms: inert, soggy, torpid |
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(adjective) (of business) not active or brisk | Synonyms: dull, slow |
(adjective) slow or slothful | Synonyms: sulky |
sluttish | (adjective) casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior | Synonyms: easy, light, loose, promiscuous, wanton |
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(adjective) characteristic of or befitting a slut or slattern; used especially of women | Synonyms: blowsy, blowzy, slatternly |
smallish | (adjective) rather small | - |
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snappish | (adjective) apt to speak irritably | Synonyms: snappy |
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snobbish | (adjective) befitting or characteristic of those who incline to social exclusiveness and who rebuff the advances of people considered inferior | Synonyms: clannish, cliquish, clubby, snobby |
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softish | (adjective) somewhat soft | Synonyms: semisoft |
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sottish | (adjective) given to or marked by the consumption of alcohol | Synonyms: bibulous, boozy, drunken |
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sourish | (adjective) tasting sour like a lemon | Synonyms: lemonlike, lemony, tangy, tart |
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squarish | (adjective) somewhat square in appearance or form | - |
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squeamish | (adjective) excessively fastidious and easily disgusted | Synonyms: dainty, nice, overnice, prissy |
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standoffish | (adjective) lacking cordiality; unfriendly | Synonyms: offish |
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steepish | (adjective) somewhat steep | - |
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stylish | (adjective) having elegance or taste or refinement in manners or dress | Synonyms: fashionable |
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(adjective) being or in accordance with current social fashions | Synonyms: fashionable |
sweetish | (adjective) somewhat sweet | - |
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swinish | (adjective) resembling swine; coarsely gluttonous or greedy | Synonyms: hoggish, piggish, piggy, porcine |
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(adjective) ill-mannered and coarse and contemptible in behavior or appearance | Synonyms: boorish, loutish, neandertal, neanderthal, oafish |
swish | (adjective) elegant and fashionable | Synonyms: classy, posh |
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tallish | (adjective) somewhat tall | - |
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tannish | (adjective) of a color resembling tan | - |
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thievish | (adjective) given to thievery | Synonyms: thieving |
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ticklish | (adjective) difficult to handle; requiring great tact | Synonyms: delicate, touchy |
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tigerish | (adjective) resembling a tiger in fierceness and lack of mercy | - |
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toadyish | (adjective) attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery | Synonyms: bootlicking, fawning, obsequious, sycophantic |
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(adjective) attempting to win favor by flattery | Synonyms: bootlicking, fawning, sycophantic |
tokenish | (adjective) insignificantly small; a matter of form only (`tokenish' is informal) | Synonyms: nominal, token |
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tomboyish | (adjective) used of girls; wild and boisterous | Synonyms: hoydenish |
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unselfish | (adjective) disregarding your own advantages and welfare over those of others | - |
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(adjective) not greedy | - |
unstylish | (adjective) lacking in style or elegance | Synonyms: styleless |
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(adjective) not in accord with or not following current fashion | Synonyms: unfashionable |
uppish | (adjective) (used colloquially) overly conceited or arrogant | Synonyms: bigheaded, persnickety, snooty, snot-nosed, snotty, stuck-up, too big for one's breeches |
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vaporish | (adjective) resembling or characteristic of vapor | Synonyms: vaporific, vaporous, vapourific, vapourish, vapourous |
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vapourish | (adjective) resembling or characteristic of vapor | Synonyms: vaporific, vaporish, vaporous, vapourific, vapourous |
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vinegarish | (adjective) having a sour disposition; ill-tempered | Synonyms: vinegary |
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(adjective) tasting or smelling like vinegar | Synonyms: acetose, acetous, vinegary |
vixenish | (adjective) shrewish and malicious | - |
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voguish | (adjective) in accord with the latest fad | Synonyms: trendy |
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(adjective) elegant and stylish | Synonyms: chic, smart |
waggish | (adjective) witty or joking | - |
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waspish | (adjective) very irritable | Synonyms: bristly, prickly, splenetic |
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whitish | (adjective) of something having a color tending toward white | Synonyms: off-white |
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(adjective) resembling milk in color; not clear | Synonyms: milklike, milky |
wimpish | (adjective) weak and ineffectual | Synonyms: wimpy |
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wolfish | (adjective) resembling or characteristic (or considered characteristic) of a wolf | Synonyms: wolflike |
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(adjective) devouring or craving food in great quantities | Synonyms: edacious, esurient, rapacious, ravening, ravenous, voracious |
womanish | (adjective) having characteristics associated with women and considered undesirable in men | - |
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yellowish | (adjective) of the color intermediate between green and orange in the color spectrum; of something resembling the color of an egg yolk | Synonyms: xanthous, yellow |
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yokelish | (adjective) (of persons) lacking in refinement or grace | Synonyms: bounderish, ill-bred, lowbred, rude, underbred |
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youngish | (adjective) somewhat young | - |
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