English Explanatory Dictionary

sore-thumbish

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Distinct in a way that draws negative attention; out of place; conspicuous.

Pronunciation

En-au-sore-thumbish.ogg

Word forms

sore-thumbish more sore-thumbish most sore-thumbish

Etymology

sore thumb + -ish; after the phrase stick out like a sore thumb.

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