"marionettish" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more marionettish [comparative], most marionettish [superlative]
Etymology: From marionette + -ish. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|marionette|ish}} marionette + -ish Head templates: {{en-adj}} marionettish (comparative more marionettish, superlative most marionettish)
  1. Resembling or characteristic of a marionette, with stiff mechanical movements.
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