"fawnish" meaning in English

See fawnish in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more fawnish [comparative], most fawnish [superlative]
Etymology: From fawn + -ish. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|fawn|ish}} fawn + -ish Head templates: {{en-adj}} fawnish (comparative more fawnish, superlative most fawnish)
  1. Of a colour somewhat resembling fawn.
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