"storybookish" meaning in All languages combined

See storybookish on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more storybookish [comparative], most storybookish [superlative]
Etymology: storybook + -ish Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|storybook|ish}} storybook + -ish Head templates: {{en-adj}} storybookish (comparative more storybookish, superlative most storybookish)
  1. Reminiscent of a storybook.
    Sense id: en-storybookish-en-adj-M3yXbj8f Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ish

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