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recentish

recentish adjective: somewhat recent; not long ago.

Adjective

recentish (comparative more recentish, superlative most recentish)

  1. (colloquial) Somewhat recent; not long ago.

Forms of recentish

comparativemore recentish
superlativemost recentish

Origin of recentish

From recent + -ish.

Questions about recentish

What does recentish mean?
Recentish means somewhat recent; not long ago.
What part of speech is recentish?
Recentish is an adjective.

Words near recentish in the dictionary

  1. recenter
  2. recentered
  3. recentering
  4. recenters
  5. recentest
  6. recentish
  7. recentism
  8. recently
  9. recentness
  10. recentralisation
  11. recentralise

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