wantish
wantish · more wantish · most wantish
Of or suggesting lack or wantOf or suggesting lack or want; meagre; lean; lacking.
Meaning
2 sensesOf or suggesting lack or want; meagre; lean; lacking.
wantish flesh
Suggesting or pertaining to wants or desires; desirous.
She's wantish and never satisfied.
Origin
From want + -ish.From want + -ish.
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Forms
more wantish, most wantish| Comparative | more wantish Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most wantish Lesson |
regular
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.