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- [boo l-ish]
- /ˈbʊl ɪʃ/
- /ˈbʊl.iʃ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [boo l-ish]
- /ˈbʊl ɪʃ/
Definitions of bullish word
- adjective bullish On the stock market, if there is a bullish mood, prices are expected to rise. Compare bearish. 3
- adjective bullish If someone is bullish about something, they are cheerful and optimistic about it. 3
- adjective bullish like a bull 3
- adjective bullish causing, expecting, or characterized by a rise in prices 3
- adjective bullish cheerful and optimistic 3
- adjective bullish of or like a bull 3
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Origin of bullish
First appearance:
before 1560 One of the 32% oldest English words
First recorded in 1560-70; bull1 + -ish1
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Parts of speech for Bullish
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
bullish popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
bullish usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for bullish
adj bullish
- vigorous — full of or characterized by vigor: a vigorous effort.
- convincing — If you describe someone or something as convincing, you mean that they make you believe that a particular thing is true, correct, or genuine.
- vehement — zealous; ardent; impassioned: a vehement defense; vehement enthusiasm.
- persuasive — able, fitted, or intended to persuade: a very persuasive argument.
- cogent — A cogent reason, argument, or example is strong and convincing.
Antonyms for bullish
adj bullish
- idle — not working or active; unemployed; doing nothing: idle workers.
- impotent — not potent; lacking power or ability.
- inactive — not active: an inactive volcano.
- lethargic — of, relating to, or affected with lethargy; drowsy; sluggish; apathetic.
- apathetic — If you describe someone as apathetic, you are criticizing them because they do not seem to be interested in or enthusiastic about doing anything.
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