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simpletonish

simpletonish adjective: like a simpleton; dim-witted.

Adjective

simpletonish (comparative more simpletonish, superlative most simpletonish)

  1. Like a simpleton; dim-witted.

Forms of simpletonish

comparativemore simpletonish
superlativemost simpletonish

Origin of simpletonish

From simpleton + -ish.

Questions about simpletonish

What does simpletonish mean?
Simpletonish means like a simpleton; dim-witted.
What part of speech is simpletonish?
Simpletonish is an adjective.

Words near simpletonish in the dictionary

  1. simples
  2. simpless
  3. simplest
  4. simpleton
  5. simpletonian
  6. simpletonish
  7. simpletonism
  8. simpletons
  9. simplex
  10. simplexes
  11. simplexity

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