Meanings
adjectivefamilyish (comparative more familyish, superlative most familyish)
comparative more familyish · superlative most familyish
- informalSuitable for, or characteristic of, family.
Her new neighborhood had to be “more familyish, less hipsterish,” and preferably near Prospect Park, which she liked better than McCarren Park, so packed with exercisers that it felt like an athletic field.
2009 August 16, Joyce Cohen, “Pickiness Pays Off for an Apartment Hunter”, in New York Times
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familyish. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/familyish
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“familyish.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/familyish. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “familyish,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/familyish.
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