sievish
sievish · more sievish · most sievish
Like a sieve: unretentiveLike a sieve: unretentive.
/ˈsɪvɪʃ/
Meaning
1 senses(figuratively, rare)Like a sieve: unretentive.
Origin
Formed as sieve + -ish. Compare memory like a sieve.Formed as sieve + -ish. Compare memory like a sieve.
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Forms
more sievish, most sievish| Comparative | more sievish Lesson |
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| Superlative | most sievish Lesson |
regular
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form