"toyish" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more toyish [comparative], most toyish [superlative]
Etymology: toy + -ish Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|toy|ish}} toy + -ish Head templates: {{en-adj}} toyish (comparative more toyish, superlative most toyish)
  1. (dated) Sportive; trifling; wanton. Tags: dated
    Sense id: en-toyish-en-adj-78Z3mdE7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ish Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 82 18 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ish: 96 4
  2. Resembling or characteristic of a toy.
    Sense id: en-toyish-en-adj-tpJ3FojK
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: toyishly, toyishness

Download JSON data for toyish meaning in All languages combined (1.5kB)

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