jellyish

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adjective

Resembling or characteristic of jelly; jellylike.

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Meanings

adjectivejellyish (comparative more jellyish, superlative most jellyish)

comparative more jellyish · superlative most jellyish

  1. Resembling or characteristic of jelly; jellylike.

    In both man and the frog the thyroid gland consists of small capsules of a jellyish material and is very richly supplied with blood vessels (Fig. 61).

    1940, Lancelot Hogben, Principles of Animal Biology

Origin

From jelly + -ish.

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Translations

Esperanto ĵelea
  • ĵelearesembling or characteristic of jelly
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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