English Explanatory Dictionary

Holmesy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. Diminutive of Holmes.
adj
  1. Resembling or characteristic of the fictional detective Sherlock Holmes.

Word forms

Holmesy more Holmesy most Holmesy

Etymology

From Holmes + -y (diminutive suffix).

Synonyms

Holmesish Sherlock Holmesish Sherlock Holmesque Sherlock Holmesy Sherlockish Sherlocky
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