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blankish

blankish adjective: somewhat blank; more or less blank.

Adjective

blankish (comparative more blankish, superlative most blankish)

  1. Somewhat blank; more or less blank.
    • A blank (or even blankish) sheet of paper does not constitute an adequate agenda for complex negotiations in which neither side fully trusts the integrity of the other.1978, Foreign Press on Cyprus, page 75
    • We pulled up at the blankish wall of a multi-storey car park.1997, Robert McLiam Wilson, Eureka Street, page 169

Forms of blankish

comparativemore blankish
superlativemost blankish

Origin of blankish

From blank + -ish.

Questions about blankish

What does blankish mean?
Blankish means somewhat blank; more or less blank.
What part of speech is blankish?
Blankish is an adjective.

Words near blankish in the dictionary

  1. blanking on
  2. blanking out
  3. blankings
  4. Blankinship
  5. Blankinships
  6. blankish
  7. blankity
  8. blankless
  9. Blankley
  10. Blankleys
  11. blankly

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