hobbishadj.1
/ˈhɒbɪʃ/ rare.
Of the nature of a ‘hob’ or rustic; clownish.
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society > society and the community > social class > the common people > specific classes of common people > peasant or rustic > [adjective] > rude or ignorant peasant
bacon-fed1598
hobnailed1599
pezantic1613
municipal1619
hobnail1624
swainish1642
bumpkinly1656
puttish1738
bumpkinish1778
hobbish1823
yokel1823
small-town1824
clodhopping1828
yokelish1886
hick1920
1823 G. Kennedy Anna Ross (1837) 91 To associate with their rude hobbish boys.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2018).
† Hobbishadj.2
Obsolete. rare.
= Hobbesian adj.
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the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > materialism > [adjective] > of Hobbesianism
Hobbian1696
Hobbish1704
Hobbistical1754
Hobbesian1776
1704 E. Ward Dissenting Hypocrite 12 Their Notions Machiavilian, Hobbish, Draw Multitudes, because they're Mobbish.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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