newtish

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adjective

Of, like, or pertaining to newts.

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Meanings

adjectivenewtish (comparative more newtish, superlative most newtish)

comparative more newtish · superlative most newtish

  1. Of, like, or pertaining to newts.

    It would have value for the newt because it would presumably be a life full of newtish pleasures (lazing on rocks, sipping mosquito-flavored tropical drinks, or whatever).

    2013, Gregory Bassham, Jerry L. Walls, William Irwin, The Chronicles of Narnia and Philosophy, page 284

Origin

From newt + -ish.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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