old-maidish
old-maidish · more old-maidish · most old-maidish
Like an old maid; prim; precise; particularLike an old maid; prim; precise; particular.
Meaning
1 sensesLike an old maid; prim; precise; particular.
More definitions
- primly fastidious
Origin
From old maid + -ish.From old maid + -ish.
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Forms
more old-maidish, most old-maidish| Comparative | more old-maidish Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most old-maidish Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- primly fastidious:old-womanish
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form