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Labourish

Labourish adjective: of or related to the Labour party.

Adjective

Labourish (comparative more Labourish, superlative most Labourish)

  1. (UK) Of or related to the Labour party.
    • He has good cards to play on making Brussels better and slimming the continent's heavyweight welfare states. Both can, not implausibly, be given a New Labourish colouring, though Mr Blair's lectures can sound insufferably Pecksniffian.2000 February 24, “Tony Blair takes his time”, in The Guardian

Forms of Labourish

comparativemore Labourish
superlativemost Labourish

Origin of Labourish

From Labour + -ish.

Questions about Labourish

What does Labourish mean?
Labourish means of or related to the Labour party.
What part of speech is Labourish?
Labourish is an adjective.

Words near Labourish in the dictionary

  1. labouringly
  2. labourings
  3. labourious
  4. labouriously
  5. labouriousness
  6. Labourish
  7. labourism
  8. labourisms
  9. labourist
  10. labouristic
  11. labourists

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