What does lawyerish mean?
Lawyerish means (informal) Resembling or characteristic of a lawyer..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
(informal) Resembling or characteristic of a lawyer..
The general counsel at a pharma company elaborated: "Nine of ten of our ExCo members are MDs; you have to be able to speak 'doctorish,' not 'lawyerish,' to them.
Use lawyerish when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Lawyerish means (informal) Resembling or characteristic of a lawyer..
Common synonyms include lawyery.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The general counsel at a pharma company elaborated: "Nine of ten of our ExCo members are MDs; you have to be able to speak 'doctorish,' not 'lawyerish,' to them.
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