afternoonish

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adjective

Resembling or characteristic of afternoon.

“an afternoonish light”

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Meanings

adjectiveafternoonish (comparative more afternoonish, superlative most afternoonish)

comparative more afternoonish · superlative most afternoonish

  1. informalResembling or characteristic of afternoon.

    an afternoonish light

adverbafternoonish (not comparable)
  1. informalnot comparableAround the time of afternoon.

    I'll see you Wednesday afternoonish.

Origin

From afternoon + -ish.

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Cite this entry
APA

afternoonish. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/afternoonish

MLA

“afternoonish.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/afternoonish. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “afternoonish,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/afternoonish.

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