idolish

English

Etymology

From idol +‎ -ish.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaɪdəlɪʃ/

Adjective

idolish (comparative more idolish, superlative most idolish)

  1. (obsolete) Idolatrous.
  2. Resembling or characteristic of an idol.
    • 1884, India's Women, volume 4, page 17:
      I observed on a shelf an idolish-looking image, so I said to the girl, "Is that one of your idols?"

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