"sottish" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more sottish [comparative], most sottish [superlative]
Etymology: From sot + -ish. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|sot|ish}} sot + -ish Head templates: {{en-adj}} sottish (comparative more sottish, superlative most sottish)
  1. alcoholic, drinking heavily Synonyms (alcoholic): boozy, drunk
    Sense id: en-sottish-en-adj-6-zkLp4g Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ish Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 66 17 17 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ish: 100 0 0 Disambiguation of 'alcoholic': 100 0 0
  2. drunk Synonyms (drunk): drunk
    Sense id: en-sottish-en-adj-Bbi3nupQ Disambiguation of 'drunk': 24 76 0
  3. foolish, stupid, senseless Synonyms (foolish): foolish
    Sense id: en-sottish-en-adj-StyLjFvg Disambiguation of 'foolish': 1 0 99
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: stupid Derived forms: sottishly, sottishness

Download JSON data for sottish meaning in English (1.9kB)

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