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insidery

insidery adjective: characteristic of an insider; especially, reflecting an insider perspective.

Adjective

insidery (comparative more insidery, superlative most insidery)

  1. (informal) Characteristic of an insider; especially, reflecting an insider perspective.
    • The short entries range from campy, insidery quips to trenchant cultural observations.2007 February 25, Claudia La Rocco, “Astute or Campy, the Showdown Must Blog On”, in New York Times

Forms of insidery

comparativemore insidery
superlativemost insidery

Origin of insidery

From insider + -y.

Questions about insidery

What does insidery mean?
Insidery means characteristic of an insider; especially, reflecting an insider perspective.
What part of speech is insidery?
Insidery is an adjective.

Words near insidery in the dictionary

  1. insiderish
  2. insiderism
  3. insiderly
  4. insiderness
  5. insiders
  6. insidery
  7. insides
  8. inside–outside–beginning
  9. insidiate
  10. insidiated
  11. insidiates

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