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Maughamish

Maughamish adjective: reminiscent of W. Somerset Maugham (1874–1965), English playwright and novelist.

Adjective

Maughamish (comparative more Maughamish, superlative most Maughamish)

  1. Reminiscent of W. Somerset Maugham (1874–1965), English playwright and novelist.

Forms of Maughamish

comparativemore Maughamish
superlativemost Maughamish

Origin of Maughamish

From Maugham + -ish.

Questions about Maughamish

What does Maughamish mean?
Maughamish means reminiscent of W. Somerset Maugham (1874–1965), English playwright and novelist.
What part of speech is Maughamish?
Maughamish is an adjective.

Words near Maughamish in the dictionary

  1. Maugeris
  2. Maugers
  3. Maugham
  4. Maughamesque
  5. Maughamian
  6. Maughamish
  7. Maughams
  8. Maughan
  9. Maughans
  10. Maughold
  11. maugre

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