Londonish

L1O1N1D2O1N1I1S1H4

adjective

Having to do with, like, or of London, a city in England.

Similar
Londonesque
OriginMiddle English Londenyssh ← Old English Lundenisċ →
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Meanings

adjectiveLondonish (not comparable)
  1. not comparableHaving to do with, like, or of London, a city in England.

    Synonyms: Londonesque

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveHaving to do with, like, or of London, a city in England.

Similar
Londonesque
Also see
londonesque

Origin

  1. Old EnglishLundenisċ“of or belonging to London”
  2. Middle EnglishLondenyssh
  3. EnglishLondonish

From Middle English Londenyssh, Lundenissc, from Old English Lundenisċ (“of or belonging to London”), equivalent to London + -ish. Piecewise doublet of Londonesque.

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Translations

Afrikaans Londens
  • Londensof or from London
Finnish lontoolainen
  • lontoolainenof or from London
Polish londyński
  • londyńskiof or from London
Cite this entry
APA

Londonish. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Londonish

MLA

“Londonish.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Londonish. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Londonish,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Londonish.

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