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studentish

/ˈstjuːdn̩tɪʃ/

studentish adjective: characteristic of a student; studenty.

Adjective

studentish (comparative more studentish, superlative most studentish)

  1. Characteristic of a student; studenty
    • He had straight black hair, a shadowy chin, and heavy-rimmed glasses, giving him a studentish look that seemed mildly incongruous in combination with the plaid shirt, blue jeans, and pointy cowboy boots.2014, James P. Hogan, Worlds in Chaos

Forms of studentish

comparativemore studentish
superlativemost studentish

Origin of studentish

From student + -ish. Compare German studentisch.

Questions about studentish

What does studentish mean?
Studentish means characteristic of a student; studenty.
What part of speech is studentish?
Studentish is an adjective.
How do you pronounce studentish?
Studentish is pronounced /ˈstjuːdn̩tɪʃ/.

Words near studentish in the dictionary

  1. studentesses
  2. studenthood
  3. studential
  4. studentification
  5. studentised
  6. studentish
  7. studentization
  8. studentize
  9. studentized
  10. studentizes
  11. studentizing

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