fogeyish

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adjective

Characteristic of or resembling an old fogey: outdated or out of touch

“You're getting a bit fogeyish, you know.”

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geezery
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Meanings

adjectivefogeyish (comparative more fogeyish, superlative most fogeyish)

comparative more fogeyish · superlative most fogeyish

  1. Characteristic of or resembling an old fogey: outdated or out of touch

    You're getting a bit fogeyish, you know.

    Synonyms: geezery

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveCharacteristic of or resembling an old fogey: outdated or out of touch

Similar
geezery
Also see
musty

Origin

From fogey + -ish.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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