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husbandish

husbandish adjective: resembling or typical of a husband.

Adjective

husbandish (comparative more husbandish, superlative most husbandish)

  1. Resembling or typical of a husband.

Forms of husbandish

comparativemore husbandish
superlativemost husbandish

Origin of husbandish

From husband + -ish.

Questions about husbandish

What does husbandish mean?
Husbandish means resembling or typical of a husband.
What part of speech is husbandish?
Husbandish is an adjective.

Words near husbandish in the dictionary

  1. husbanders
  2. husbandhood
  3. husbandicide
  4. husbanding
  5. husbanding up
  6. husbandish
  7. husbandland
  8. husbandlands
  9. husbandless
  10. husbandlessness
  11. husbandlike

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