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birthdayish

birthdayish adjective: resembling or characteristic of a birthday.

Adjective

birthdayish (comparative more birthdayish, superlative most birthdayish)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a birthday.
    • What was that gleaming greenly on Mother's hand? A ring . . . Dad's present. All very well, but rings were common things . . . even Sissy Flagg had one. But a pearl necklace! “A necklace is such a nice birthdayish thing,” said Mother.1939, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Anne of Ingleside
    • I unpacked the parcels at once with an eager birthdayish feeling.2015, Nancy Buckingham, Return to Vienna
    Synonyms:
    natalitial

Synonyms of birthdayish

Forms of birthdayish

comparativemore birthdayish
superlativemost birthdayish

Origin of birthdayish

From birthday + -ish.

Questions about birthdayish

What does birthdayish mean?
Birthdayish means resembling or characteristic of a birthday.
What part of speech is birthdayish?
Birthdayish is an adjective.

Words near birthdayish in the dictionary

  1. birthdaycards
  2. birthdaye
  3. birthdayed
  4. birthdayes
  5. birthdaying
  6. birthdayish
  7. birthdayless
  8. birthdays
  9. birthdom
  10. birthdoms
  11. birthed

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