"waxish" meaning in English

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "wax",
        "3": "ish"
      },
      "expansion": "wax + -ish",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From wax + -ish.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more waxish",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most waxish",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "waxish (comparative more waxish, superlative most waxish)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms suffixed with -ish",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1986, Gargoyle, page 5:",
          "text": "The Aunts just stand and tip waxish cups of punch to their faces.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2016, Sigrid Weidenweber, From Gulag to Freedom, →ISBN:",
          "text": "A hand floated beside the corpse, waxish white, looking more like a claw than ever.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2018, Matt Braun, Shadow Killers and Deathwalk: Two Classic Westerns, →ISBN:",
          "text": "Ernest Cramer, the mayoral contender, was a chunky man with a waxish grin and heavy jowls.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Similar to wax."
      ],
      "id": "en-waxish-en-adj-Xh7bgDYI",
      "links": [
        [
          "wax",
          "wax"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "waxish"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "wax",
        "3": "ish"
      },
      "expansion": "wax + -ish",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From wax + -ish.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more waxish",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most waxish",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "waxish (comparative more waxish, superlative most waxish)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English adjectives",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English terms suffixed with -ish",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1986, Gargoyle, page 5:",
          "text": "The Aunts just stand and tip waxish cups of punch to their faces.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2016, Sigrid Weidenweber, From Gulag to Freedom, →ISBN:",
          "text": "A hand floated beside the corpse, waxish white, looking more like a claw than ever.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2018, Matt Braun, Shadow Killers and Deathwalk: Two Classic Westerns, →ISBN:",
          "text": "Ernest Cramer, the mayoral contender, was a chunky man with a waxish grin and heavy jowls.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Similar to wax."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "wax",
          "wax"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "waxish"
}