homish

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adjective

Belonging to home; domestic.

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Meanings

adjectivehomish (comparative more homish, superlative most homish)

comparative more homish · superlative most homish · alternative homeish

  1. obsoleteBelonging to home; domestic.

    [T]hose Princely Policies […] cary with them, (Triumphantly) The Deadly Darte, and Hedding Axe, ineuitable to all forreyn Offenders, and Homish Rebells.

    1577, John Dee, Perfect Arte of Navigation
  2. Characteristic of a home; cosy.

    quiet, cheerful, homish hospital life

    1872, Edward Everett Hale, Stand and Wait

Origin

From home + -ish.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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