Greekish

English

Etymology

Middle English grekissh, from Old English grēcisc, from Grēcas (“the Greeks”) + -isc (“-ish”).

Adjective

Greekish (comparative more Greekish, superlative most Greekish)

  1. Resembling or having the characteristics of Greek or the Greeks
    • Massinger
      Look better on this virgin, and consider / This Persian shape laid by, and she appearing / In a Greekish dress.

References

  • Greekish in Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged
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