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- [duhm-pish]
- /ˈdʌm pɪʃ/
- /ˈdʌm.pɪʃ/
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- [duhm-pish]
- /ˈdʌm pɪʃ/
Definitions of dumpish word
- adjective dumpish depressed; sad. 1
- noun dumpish (obsolete) Stupid, dull. 1
- adjective dumpish Sad, melancholy. 0
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Origin of dumpish
First appearance:
before 1535 One of the 29% oldest English words
First recorded in 1535-45; dump(s) + -ish1
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Parts of speech for Dumpish
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
dumpish popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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