swannish

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adjective

Characteristically like a swan; somewhat swanlike

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Meanings

adjectiveswannish (comparative more swannish, superlative most swannish)

comparative more swannish · superlative most swannish

  1. Characteristically like a swan; somewhat swanlike

    Her neck was strangely long and swannish, and her skin dense with freckles that blurred the edges of her lips. She pushed the screen door open with the hammer. Charlie stepped into the room, which smelled of smoke and sardines.

    2011, Amity Gaige, The Folded World

Origin

From swan + -ish.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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