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hometownish

hometownish adjective: characteristic of a hometown; having or giving a hometown feel.

Adjective

hometownish (comparative more hometownish, superlative most hometownish)

  1. Characteristic of a hometown; having or giving a hometown feel
    • It was all very neighborly and hometownish, in that rural desert area, and the operators were all so very friendly.1999, Robert A. Nusbaum, Once in a Lifetime: A World War II Memoir - Page 97

Forms of hometownish

comparativemore hometownish
superlativemost hometownish

Origin of hometownish

From hometown + -ish.

Questions about hometownish

What does hometownish mean?
Hometownish means characteristic of a hometown; having or giving a hometown feel.
What part of speech is hometownish?
Hometownish is an adjective.

Words near hometownish in the dictionary

  1. hometimes
  2. hometown
  3. hometowned
  4. hometowner
  5. hometowners
  6. hometownish
  7. hometowns
  8. hometz
  9. homevid
  10. homevids
  11. homeward

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