apish

  • 11apish — ap·ish …

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  • 12apish — ap•ish [[t]ˈeɪ pɪʃ[/t]] adj. 1) resembling an ape 2) slavishly imitative 3) foolishly affected; silly • Etymology: 1525–35 ap′ish•ly, adv. ap′ish•ness, n …

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  • 13apish — /ˈeɪpɪʃ/ (say aypish) adjective 1. having the qualities, appearance, or ways of an ape. 2. slavishly imitative. 3. foolishly affected. –apishly, adverb –apishness, noun …

  • 14apish — adj. 1 of or like an ape. 2 silly, affected. Derivatives: apishly adv. apishness n …

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  • 15apishamore — apish·a·more …

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  • 16more — apish·a·more; bilt·more; clay·more; coth·a·more; creed·more; crest·more·ite; for·ev·er·more; fur·ther·more; gill·more; gos·more; hack·a·more; mat·ta·more; more; more·ish; more·ness; more·over; more·pork; more·ton; sag·a·more; soph·o·more;… …

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  • 17The Adventure of the Six Napoleons — The Adventure of the Six Napoleons, one of the 56 Sherlock Holmes short stories written by British author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, is one of 13 stories in the cycle collected as The Return of Sherlock Holmes .ynopsisInspector Lestrade of Scotland… …

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  • 18Imbecility — (Roget s Thesaurus) Folly. < N PARAG:Imbecility >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 want of intelligence want of intelligence &c. 498 want of intellect &c. 450 Sgm: N 1 shadowness shadowness silliness foolishness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 imbecility… …

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  • 19ap´ish|ness — ap|ish «AY pihsh», adjective. 1. foolish; silly: »That tease always has an apish grin on his face. 2. like an ape: »The Pithecanthropi…must have had apish countenances, with a low forehead, immensely heavy brow ridge shadowing the eyes, a broad,… …

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  • 20ap´ish|ly — ap|ish «AY pihsh», adjective. 1. foolish; silly: »That tease always has an apish grin on his face. 2. like an ape: »The Pithecanthropi…must have had apish countenances, with a low forehead, immensely heavy brow ridge shadowing the eyes, a broad,… …

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