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- [stok-ish]
- /ˈstɒk ɪʃ/
- /ˈstɒkɪʃ /
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- [stok-ish]
- /ˈstɒk ɪʃ/
Definitions of stockish word
- adjective stockish like a block of wood; stupid. 1
- adjective stockish stupid or dull 0
- adjective stockish like a stock, or block of wood; stupid; dull; thickheaded 0
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Origin of stockish
First appearance:
before 1590 One of the 37% oldest English words
First recorded in 1590-1600; stock + -ish1
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Parts of speech for Stockish
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
stockish popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
stockish usage trend in Literature
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