jadish

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adjective

Vicious and ill-tempered, like a jade.

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Meanings

adjectivejadish (comparative more jadish, superlative most jadish)

comparative more jadish · superlative most jadish

  1. Vicious and ill-tempered, like a jade.
  2. unchaste

    A skilful rider brings his horse to obedience by mingling fair means with foul ; whereas to be perpetually switching and spurring , makes him vicious and jadish

    c. 1700, Roger L'Estrange, Seneca's Morals
  3. Somewhat jade in color.

Origin

From jade + -ish.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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