"modelish" meaning in English

See modelish in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more modelish [comparative], most modelish [superlative]
Etymology: From model + -ish. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|model|ish}} model + -ish Head templates: {{en-adj}} modelish (comparative more modelish, superlative most modelish)
  1. Resembling a fashion model.
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