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runtish

runtish adjective: resembling or characteristic of a runt; weak and stunted; puny.

Adjective

runtish (comparative more runtish, superlative most runtish)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a runt; weak and stunted; puny.

Forms of runtish

comparativemore runtish
superlativemost runtish

Origin of runtish

From runt + -ish.

Words formed from runtish

Questions about runtish

What does runtish mean?
Runtish means resembling or characteristic of a runt; weak and stunted; puny.
What part of speech is runtish?
Runtish is an adjective.

Words near runtish in the dictionary

  1. runtime
  2. runtimes
  3. runtiness
  4. runting
  5. runting-stunting syndrome
  6. runtish
  7. runtishly
  8. runtishness
  9. runtling
  10. runtlings
  11. Runton

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