Adjective: shadowish
Comparison Forms
Synthetic
Perifrastic
| Comparative | more shadowish |
| Superlative | most shadowish |
Sample Sentences
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ours being that truth whereof theirs was but a shadowish prefigurative resemblance [[1594], Richard Hooker, edited by J[ohn] S[penser], Of the Lawes of Ecclesiastical Politie, […], London: […] Iohn Windet, […], →OCLC, (please specify the page):]
Adjectives inflected like shadowish
priest-ridden,
unreposed,
evadible,
dissentious,
dissentient,
unforesighted,
egocentrical,
unephemeral,
unennobling,
mensuralist,
flocculent,
unseductive,
whoopsy,
whooshy,
surrogate,
Nicodian,
unrepaired,
prismatoidal,
renorenal,
unseducible, etc. (List truncated at 20 adjectives)
Etymology
From shadow + -ish.