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eeyorish

UK/ˈiːɔːɹɪʃ/

eeyorish is the alternative letter-case form of Eeyorish.

Adjective capitalized: Eeyorish

Eeyorish (comparative more Eeyorish, superlative most Eeyorish)

  1. (UK) Very gloomy or pessimistic.
    • More important for Brienne than the king's disengagement and eeyorish bad temper, however, was the consistency of the queen's favour.2002, Colin Jones, The Great Nation, Penguin, published 2003, page 384
    • We all know how that particular story ended, of course, and while Her late Majesty never had to suffer the indignity of opening up the accounts from which the project was funded, it could be argued that the occasional brush with realism - however aesthetically distasteful - would do our Eeyorish...2006 October 28, Marina Hyde, The Guardian

Forms of eeyorish

comparativemore Eeyorish
superlativemost Eeyorish
alternative formeeyorish
alternative formEeyore-ish

Origin of eeyorish

From the character Eeyore (in Winnie-the-Pooh by A. A. Milne) + -ish.

Questions about eeyorish

What does eeyorish mean?
Eeyorish means very gloomy or pessimistic.
What is eeyorish the alternative letter-case form of?
Eeyorish is the alternative letter-case form of Eeyorish.
What part of speech is eeyorish?
Eeyorish is an adjective.
How do you pronounce eeyorish?
Eeyorish is pronounced /ˈiːɔːɹɪʃ/ (UK).

Words near eeyorish in the dictionary

  1. eevolution
  2. eevolutions
  3. eew
  4. Eeyore
  5. Eeyores
  6. eeyorish
  7. EEZ
  8. EEZs
  9. EEZT
  10. ef
  11. EF-Tu

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