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centralish

centralish adjective: somewhat central; close to the center.

Adjective

centralish (not comparable)

  1. (informal) Somewhat central; close to the center.
    • We head over to Mo's place and I get a bit of a surprise; she's renting a flat in a centralish part of Putney, all wine bars and bistros.2004, Lucius Shepard, Charles Stross, Two Trains Running, page 82
    • Once we had an old man who came to school to show us slides he took of dinosaurs in the inky jungle of somewhere in centralish Africa.2011, Becky De Oliveira, Keeping It Real in the Real World, page 135

Origin of centralish

From central + -ish.

Questions about centralish

What does centralish mean?
Centralish means somewhat central; close to the center.
What part of speech is centralish?
Centralish is an adjective.

Words near centralish in the dictionary

  1. centralised planning
  2. centralised traffic control
  3. centraliser
  4. centralisers
  5. centralises
  6. centralish
  7. centralising
  8. centralism
  9. centralisms
  10. centralist
  11. centralistic

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