"brassish" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more brassish [comparative], most brassish [superlative]
Etymology: brass + -ish Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|brass|ish}} brass + -ish Head templates: {{en-adj}} brassish (comparative more brassish, superlative most brassish)
  1. Synonym of brassy: resembling or characteristic of brass. Synonyms: brassy [synonym, synonym-of] Coordinate_terms: bronzish, bronzy
    Sense id: en-brassish-en-adj-xA17WkOP Categories (other): English links with manual fragments, English terms suffixed with -ish
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Adjective

Forms: more brassish [comparative], most brassish [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} brassish (comparative more brassish, superlative most brassish)
  1. (UK, obsolete) brittle Tags: UK, obsolete
    Sense id: en-brassish-en-adj-Dg3xcHwD Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 28 72
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

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