weakishadj.

Brit.

/ˈwiːkɪʃ/, U.S.

/ˈwikɪʃ/

Etymology: < weak adj. + -ish suffix¹.

Somewhat weak.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > ill health > [adjective] > in state of ill health or diseased > weak > somewhat weak

weakish1594

faintish1667

the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > disordered pulse or circulation > [adjective] > small or weak pulse

small1564

empty1654

formicating1684

weak1700

formicant1707

thready1753

weakish1809

formicative1822

thread-like1825

shabby1843

wiry1897

the world > life > the body > bodily constitution > bodily weakness > [adjective] > somewhat

feeblish1674

weakish1865

the mind > attention and judgement > testing > debate, disputation, argument > [adjective] > of argument: valid, constructive > not

weaka1538

tenter-stretched1641

weakish1890

1594 Lady Bacon Let. in Lambeth MS 650 f. 223 I wold fayn have gon to London for phisick next weeke, but I perceive I cannot being weakish to Ryd so farr.

1809 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 21 386 If the pulse be felt, it will be found to be quick and weakish.

1865 C. Dickens Our Mutual Friend II. iv. iv. 190 An innocent young waiter..with weakish legs.

1890 E. W. Benson Diary 27 Apr. in A. C. Benson Life of E. W. Benson (1899) II. 305 Spoke at Oxford House to about 400 men... They were attentive—and afterwards they asked weakish questions.

Derivatives

ˈweakishness n.

ΚΠ

1864 in Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	weakish
释义	weakishadj. Brit. /ˈwiːkɪʃ/, U.S. /ˈwikɪʃ/ Etymology: < weak adj. + -ish suffix¹. Somewhat weak. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > [adjective] > in state of ill health or diseased > weak > somewhat weak weakish1594 faintish1667 the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > disordered pulse or circulation > [adjective] > small or weak pulse small1564 empty1654 formicating1684 weak1700 formicant1707 thready1753 weakish1809 formicative1822 thread-like1825 shabby1843 wiry1897 the world > life > the body > bodily constitution > bodily weakness > [adjective] > somewhat feeblish1674 weakish1865 the mind > attention and judgement > testing > debate, disputation, argument > [adjective] > of argument: valid, constructive > not weaka1538 tenter-stretched1641 weakish1890 1594 Lady Bacon Let. in Lambeth MS 650 f. 223 I wold fayn have gon to London for phisick next weeke, but I perceive I cannot being weakish to Ryd so farr. 1809 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 21 386 If the pulse be felt, it will be found to be quick and weakish. 1865 C. Dickens Our Mutual Friend II. iv. iv. 190 An innocent young waiter..with weakish legs. 1890 E. W. Benson Diary 27 Apr. in A. C. Benson Life of E. W. Benson (1899) II. 305 Spoke at Oxford House to about 400 men... They were attentive—and afterwards they asked weakish questions. Derivatives ˈweakishness n. ΚΠ 1864 in Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1594
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