"homish" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more homish [comparative], most homish [superlative]
Etymology: From home + -ish. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|home|ish}} home + -ish Head templates: {{en-adj}} homish (comparative more homish, superlative most homish)
  1. (obsolete) Belonging to home; domestic. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-homish-en-adj-yezCHkIR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ish Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ish: 54 46
  2. Characteristic of a home; cosy.
    Sense id: en-homish-en-adj-3OMcLF7W Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ish Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ish: 54 46

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