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180 Adjectives That End With ISH

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orangish (adjective) of the color between red and yellow; similar to the color of a ripe orange Synonyms: orange
outlandish (adjective) conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual Synonyms: bizarre, eccentric, flakey, flaky, freakish, freaky, gonzo, off-the-wall, outre
owlish (adjective) resembling an owl; solemn and wise in appearance
palish (adjective) slightly pale
peckish (adjective) somewhat hungry
(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
pettish (adjective) easily irritated or annoyed Synonyms: cranky, fractious, irritable, nettlesome, peckish, peevish, petulant, scratchy, techy, testy, tetchy
piggish (adjective) resembling swine; coarsely gluttonous or greedy Synonyms: hoggish, piggy, porcine, swinish
pinkish (adjective) of a light shade of red Synonyms: pink
pollyannaish (adjective) pleasantly (even unrealistically) optimistic Synonyms: cheerful, upbeat
popish (adjective) of or relating to or supporting Romanism Synonyms: papist, papistic, papistical, R.C., Roman, Roman Catholic, Romanist, romish
prankish (adjective) naughtily or annoyingly playful Synonyms: arch, impish, implike, mischievous, pixilated, puckish, wicked
priggish (adjective) exaggeratedly proper Synonyms: prim, prissy, prudish, puritanical, square-toed, straight-laced, straightlaced, strait-laced, straitlaced, tight-laced, victorian
prudish (adjective) exaggeratedly proper Synonyms: priggish, prim, prissy, puritanical, square-toed, straight-laced, straightlaced, strait-laced, straitlaced, tight-laced, victorian
puckish (adjective) naughtily or annoyingly playful Synonyms: arch, impish, implike, mischievous, pixilated, prankish, wicked
puppyish (adjective) characteristic of a puppy Synonyms: puppylike
purplish (adjective) of a color intermediate between red and blue Synonyms: purple, violet
raffish (adjective) marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners Synonyms: dapper, dashing, jaunty, natty, rakish, snappy, spiffy, spruce
(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
(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
rightish (adjective) tending toward the political right
roguish (adjective) lacking principles or scruples Synonyms: blackguardly, rascally, scoundrelly
(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
roughish (adjective) somewhat rough
roundish (adjective) somewhat round in appearance or form
ruttish (adjective) feeling great sexual desire Synonyms: aroused, horny, randy, steamy, turned on
saltish (adjective) somewhat salty
scarecrowish (adjective) resembling a scarecrow in being thin and ragged
schoolboyish (adjective) befitting or characteristic of a young boy Synonyms: boyish, boylike
schoolgirlish (adjective) befitting or characteristic of a young girl Synonyms: girlish
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
sheepish (adjective) showing a sense of shame Synonyms: shamefaced
(adjective) like or suggestive of a sheep in docility or stupidity or meekness or timidity Synonyms: sheeplike
shortish (adjective) somewhat short
shrewish (adjective) continually complaining or faultfinding Synonyms: nagging
sickish (adjective) feeling nausea; feeling about to vomit Synonyms: nauseated, nauseous, queasy, sick
silverish (adjective) of lustrous grey; covered with or tinged with the color of silver Synonyms: argent, silver, silvery
sissyish (adjective) having unsuitable feminine qualities Synonyms: cissy, effeminate, emasculate, epicene, sissified, sissy
skittish (adjective) unpredictably excitable (especially of horses) Synonyms: flighty, nervous, spooky
slavish (adjective) abjectly submissive; characteristic of a slave or servant Synonyms: submissive, subservient
(adjective) blindly imitative
sluggish (adjective) slow and apathetic Synonyms: inert, soggy, torpid
(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
(adjective) characteristic of or befitting a slut or slattern; used especially of women Synonyms: blowsy, blowzy, slatternly
smallish (adjective) rather small
snappish (adjective) apt to speak irritably Synonyms: snappy
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
softish (adjective) somewhat soft Synonyms: semisoft
sottish (adjective) given to or marked by the consumption of alcohol Synonyms: bibulous, boozy, drunken
sourish (adjective) tasting sour like a lemon Synonyms: lemonlike, lemony, tangy, tart
squarish (adjective) somewhat square in appearance or form
squeamish (adjective) excessively fastidious and easily disgusted Synonyms: dainty, nice, overnice, prissy
standoffish (adjective) lacking cordiality; unfriendly Synonyms: offish
steepish (adjective) somewhat steep
stylish (adjective) having elegance or taste or refinement in manners or dress Synonyms: fashionable
(adjective) being or in accordance with current social fashions Synonyms: fashionable
sweetish (adjective) somewhat sweet
swinish (adjective) resembling swine; coarsely gluttonous or greedy Synonyms: hoggish, piggish, piggy, porcine
(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
tallish (adjective) somewhat tall
tannish (adjective) of a color resembling tan
thievish (adjective) given to thievery Synonyms: thieving
ticklish (adjective) difficult to handle; requiring great tact Synonyms: delicate, touchy
tigerish (adjective) resembling a tiger in fierceness and lack of mercy
toadyish (adjective) attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery Synonyms: bootlicking, fawning, obsequious, sycophantic
(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
tomboyish (adjective) used of girls; wild and boisterous Synonyms: hoydenish
unselfish (adjective) disregarding your own advantages and welfare over those of others
(adjective) not greedy
unstylish (adjective) lacking in style or elegance Synonyms: styleless
(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
vaporish (adjective) resembling or characteristic of vapor Synonyms: vaporific, vaporous, vapourific, vapourish, vapourous
vapourish (adjective) resembling or characteristic of vapor Synonyms: vaporific, vaporish, vaporous, vapourific, vapourous
vinegarish (adjective) having a sour disposition; ill-tempered Synonyms: vinegary
(adjective) tasting or smelling like vinegar Synonyms: acetose, acetous, vinegary
vixenish (adjective) shrewish and malicious
voguish (adjective) in accord with the latest fad Synonyms: trendy
(adjective) elegant and stylish Synonyms: chic, smart
waggish (adjective) witty or joking
waspish (adjective) very irritable Synonyms: bristly, prickly, splenetic
whitish (adjective) of something having a color tending toward white Synonyms: off-white
(adjective) resembling milk in color; not clear Synonyms: milklike, milky
wimpish (adjective) weak and ineffectual Synonyms: wimpy
wolfish (adjective) resembling or characteristic (or considered characteristic) of a wolf Synonyms: wolflike
(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
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
yokelish (adjective) (of persons) lacking in refinement or grace Synonyms: bounderish, ill-bred, lowbred, rude, underbred
youngish (adjective) somewhat young

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