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cannibalish

cannibalish adjective: resembling or characteristic of a cannibal.

Adjective

cannibalish (comparative more cannibalish, superlative most cannibalish)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a cannibal.

Forms of cannibalish

comparativemore cannibalish
superlativemost cannibalish

Origin of cannibalish

From cannibal + -ish.

Questions about cannibalish

What does cannibalish mean?
Cannibalish means resembling or characteristic of a cannibal.
What part of speech is cannibalish?
Cannibalish is an adjective.

Words near cannibalish in the dictionary

  1. cannibalisation
  2. cannibalisations
  3. cannibalise
  4. cannibalised
  5. cannibalises
  6. cannibalish
  7. cannibalising
  8. cannibalism
  9. cannibalisms
  10. cannibalist
  11. cannibalistic

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