English Explanatory Dictionary

Greekish

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Resembling or having the characteristics of Greek or the Greek people.
  2. Greek, Grecian.

Word forms

Greekish more Greekish most Greekish

Etymology

From Middle English grekissh, from Old English Grēcisc, from Grēcas (“the Greeks”) + -isc (“-ish”). By surface analysis, Greek + -ish. Piecewise doublet of Greekesque.

Synonyms

Greeky
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