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treeish

treeish adjective: resembling a tree.

Adjective

treeish (comparative more treeish, superlative most treeish)

  1. Resembling a tree.
    • The treeish thing looked stiff and clumsy, but it wasn't; it was fast and flexible and frighteningly strong.1986, Jo Clayton, The Soul Drinker, page 343
    • In The Lords of the Rings there are dark forces in the forest—the Huorn. Huorn are ents who have become more treeish, gone rogue. They can still move and speak, but only with the ents.2017, Inga Simpson, Understory, Hachette UK, →ISBN

Forms of treeish

comparativemore treeish
superlativemost treeish

Questions about treeish

What does treeish mean?
Treeish means resembling a tree.
What part of speech is treeish?
Treeish is an adjective.

Words near treeish in the dictionary

  1. treeiness
  2. treeing
  3. Treeing Tennessee Brindle
  4. Treeing Walker Coonhound
  5. treeings
  6. treeish
  7. treekind
  8. treelawn
  9. treelawns
  10. treelength
  11. treelengths

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