Characterized by a method of expression generally found in books.
Fond of reading or studying, especially said of someone lacking social skills as a result.
buckish
buckish
adj
(now rare) Like a dandy; foppish.
(obsolete) Like a male goat; foul-smelling or lascivious.
bulkish
bulkish
adj
bulky; large
chamkis
chekist
chekist
Noun
A member of the Cheka.
chiniks
chistka
chistka
noun
A political purge in Russia.
chokies
chokies
noun
plural of choky
cockish
cockish
adj
(obsolete) Wanton, forward.
Cocky, assertive.
Resembling a cock (all senses).
cookish
cookish
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a cook.
corkish
corkish
adj
corklike
dankish
dankish
adj
Somewhat dank.
darkish
darkish
adj
Somewhat dark.
dashiki
dashiki
noun
A loose and brightly-colored African shirt.
duckish
duckish
adj
Characteristically resembling a duck; somewhat ducklike
noun
(Newfoundland) dusk
duskish
duskish
adj
Somewhat dusky.
dyakish
folkish
folkish
adj
(music) In the style of folk music.
(religion, Germanic paganism) Practicing a form of Heathenry that is traditional.
(religion, Germanic paganism, especially in white supremacy and Nazism) Practicing far-right and racist forms of Heathenry that are hostile towards minorities, Christians, and Jewish people; and also supporting Nazi influences.
Popular; referring to the culture of ordinary people.
gawkish
gawkish
adj
gawky
hackies
hackies
noun
plural of hackie
hankies
hankies
noun
plural of hanky
hankins
harkins
haskins
hawkies
hawkies
noun
plural of hawkie
hawkins
hawkish
hawkish
adj
Favouring increasing interest rates; inclined towards increasing interest rates.
Resembling a hawk in appearance or behaviour.
Supportive of warlike foreign policy; bellicose; inclined toward military action.
hickeys
hickeys
noun
plural of hickey
hickies
hickies
noun
plural of hicky
hickish
hickish
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a hick, or unsophisticated rural person.
hijacks
hijacks
noun
plural of hijack
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hijack
hijinks
hijinks
noun
Alternative spelling of high jinks
hogskin
hogskin
noun
Leather tanned from a hog's skin.
hokiest
hokiest
adj
superlative form of hokey: most hokey; most hokey.
hokusai
honkies
honkies
noun
plural of honkie
plural of honky
hookies
hookish
hookish
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a hook.
hoosick
hopkins
hoskins
hunkies
hunkies
noun
plural of hunkie
plural of hunky
huskier
huskier
adj
comparative form of husky: more husky
huskies
huskies
noun
plural of husky
huskily
huskily
adv
In a husky manner.
husking
husking
noun
A meeting of neighbours or friends to assist in husking maize.
verb
present participle of husk
inkbush
inkbush
noun
The plant Cestrum laevigatum.
The plant Forestiera eggersiana.
The plant Suaeda torreyana.
inkfish
inkfish
noun
(colloquial) A cuttlefish.
(colloquial) An octopus or squid.
inkshed
inkshed
noun
The writing of polemical letters or articles.
ioskeha
izhevsk
izhevsk
Proper noun
The capital city of Udmurtia, Russia
jerkish
jerkish
adj
(informal) Like a jerk (obnoxious person).
kaddish
kaddish
noun
(Judaism) A Jewish prayer of praise to God recited during services, and specifically when mourning the death of a close relative.
kaliphs
kaliphs
noun
plural of kaliph
kalisch
kashima
kashira
kashmir
kentish
kentish
Proper noun
The dialect of Modern English spoken in Kent.
A dialect of Old English that was spoken in the Anglo-Saxon kingdom of Kent.
Adjective
Of or relating to Kent or its inhabitants.
kernish
kernish
adj
(obsolete) clownish; boorish
kessiah
khalifs
khalifs
noun
plural of khalif
khalkis
khamsin
khamsin
noun
A hot, dry wind, common in Egypt, Sudan and the Levant towards the end of March and April, which blows (for about 50 days each year) from the desert, bringing with it hot weather and sand / sandstorms.
khesari
khlysti
khoisan
kiaughs
kibbehs
kibbehs
noun
plural of kibbeh
kiblahs
kiblahs
noun
plural of kiblah
kickish
kickish
adj
Liable to kick.
kiddish
kiddish
adj
(informal) Childish; immature.
(informal) Of, like, or suitable for a child.
noun
(rare) Alternative spelling of kiddush
kiddush
kiddush
noun
A blessing recited over wine or grape juice in commemoration of the sanctity of the Shabbat or other Jewish holy day.
kilsyth
kimchis
kimchis
noun
plural of kimchi
kinship
kinship
noun
relation or connection by blood, marriage or adoption
relation or connection by nature or character
kischen
kishkas
kishkas
noun
plural of kishka
kishkes
kishkes
noun
plural of kishke
kissiah
kitschy
kitschy
adj
Having the nature of kitsch: excessively sentimental, overdone or vulgar.
kiyoshi
klimesh
knavish
knavish
adj
Having the characteristics of a knave; mischievous, roguish, waggish, rascally or impertinent
knights
knights
noun
plural of knight
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of knight
knishes
knishes
noun
plural of knish
koreish
koschei
krishna
krishna
Proper noun
A deity worshiped across many traditions of Hinduism. Krishna is often depicted as a young cowherd boy with a dark or blue complexion playing a flute (as in the Bhagavata Purana) or a youthful prince giving philosophical direction and guidance (as in the Bhagavad Gita) He is the divine speaker of the Bhagavad Gita and the eighth avatar of Vishnu.
A river in southern India.
A district in South Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.
name and a surname used in India.
kurdish
kurdish
Proper noun
Indo-Iranian language of Kurdistan (In the Mesopotamia region, from the Zagros of mid-western Iran to the eastern extension of the chain of the Taurus Mountains).
Adjective
of, from, or pertaining to Kurdistan, the Kurdish people or the Kurdish language
lakshmi
lakshmi
Proper noun
The Hindu goddess of wealth, the consort of Vishnu and married to Rama (in her incarnation as Sita) and Krishna (as Rukmini and Radha).
name used in India.
lankish
lankish
adj
Somewhat lank.
larkish
larkish
adj
joky; mischievously high-spirited
leekish
leekish
adj
Resembling a leek, especially in colour.
mawkish
mawkish
adj
(archaic or dialectal) Feeling sick, queasy.
(archaic) Sickening or insipid in taste or smell.
Excessively or falsely sentimental; showing a sickly excess of sentiment.
mikvahs
mikvahs
noun
plural of mikvah
mikvehs
mikvehs
noun
plural of mikveh
minkish
minkish
adj
Resembling or characteristic of mink or a mink.
mirkish
mockish
mockish
adj
(obsolete) mock; counterfeit; sham
monkish
monkish
adj
Pertaining to, or resembling, a monk or monasticism.
Tending to self-denial; ascetic.
murkish
murkish
adj
murky; gloomy
muskish
muskish
adj
musky
muzhiks
muzhiks
noun
plural of muzhik
nikisch
nimkish
nishiki
parkish
parkish
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a park.
peakish
peakish
adj
(colloquial) Having peaks; peaked.
(colloquial) Having thin or sharp features, as from sickness; sickly; peaky.
(colloquial) Of or relating to a peak or peaks; belonging to a mountainous region.
peckish
peckish
adj
(colloquial) irritable; crotchety
(colloquial) mildly hungry
perkish
perkish
adj
Synonym of perky (“lively”)
pinkish
pinkish
adj
Somewhat pink.
pishpek
porkish
porkish
adj
(US, politics, informal) Relating to pork barrel funding.
(colloquial) Plump.
(informal) Selfish.
puckish
puckish
adj
Mischievous; excessively playful.
punkish
punkish
adj
Reminiscent of the punk subculture; slightly punk.
pushkin
pushkin
Proper noun
definition
A town in Russia
rankish
rankish
adj
Somewhat rank.
ricksha
ricksha
noun
Alternative form of rickshaw
rikisha
rikshas
rikshas
noun
plural of riksha
rikshaw
rikshaw
noun
Alternative spelling of rickshaw
riskish
rockish
rockish
adj
(music) That has the characteristics of rock music.
Like a rock; stony; (figuratively) hard; callous
rookish
rookish
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a rook (bird).
sachiko
sadhika
sakiyeh
schlick
schrick
schriks
schtick
schtick
noun
(sports, games) Ellipsis of schlockey schtick.; A playing stick used in schlockey