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waspish waspish definition

waspish


 
  Overview  of  adj  waspish 
 
  The  adj  waspish  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  bristly,  prickly,  splenetic,  waspish  --  (very  irritable;  "bristly  exchanges  between  the  White  House  and  the  press";  "he  became  prickly  and  spiteful";  "witty  and  waspish  about  his  colleagues") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  waspish 
 
  1  sense  of  waspish 
 
  Sense  1 
  bristly,  prickly,  splenetic,  waspish 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  ill-natured)  ->  good-natured 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  waspish 
 
  1  sense  of  waspish 
 
  Sense  1 
  bristly,  prickly,  splenetic,  waspish 
  =>  ill-natured  (vs.  good-natured) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  waspish 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  waspish 
 
  waspish  used  as  an  adjective  is  very  rare  (polysemy  count  =  1) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  waspish 
  waspish 
 
  Overview  of  adj  waspish 
 
  The  adj  waspish  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  bristly,  prickly,  splenetic,  waspish  --  (very  irritable;  "bristly  exchanges  between  the  White  House  and  the  press";  "he  became  prickly  and  spiteful";  "witty  and  waspish  about  his  colleagues") 



waspish definition