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wowserish

wowserish adjective: resembling or characteristic of wowsers (moral crusaders).

Adjective

wowserish (comparative more wowserish, superlative most wowserish)

  1. (Australia, New Zealand) Resembling or characteristic of wowsers (moral crusaders).

Forms of wowserish

comparativemore wowserish
superlativemost wowserish

Origin of wowserish

From wowser + -ish.

Questions about wowserish

What does wowserish mean?
Wowserish means resembling or characteristic of wowsers (moral crusaders).
What part of speech is wowserish?
Wowserish is an adjective.

Words near wowserish in the dictionary

  1. wows
  2. wowsa
  3. wowser
  4. wowserdom
  5. wowserian
  6. wowserish
  7. wowserism
  8. wowsers
  9. wowsery
  10. wowsie
  11. wowsies

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