ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Peakish

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈpiːkɪʃ/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Peakish is an adjective meaning (colloquial) Of or relating to a peak or peaks; belonging to a mountainous region.

Meaning

(colloquial) Of or relating to a peak or peaks; belonging to a mountainous region.

More Meanings

  1. (colloquial) Having peaks; peaked.
  2. (colloquial) sick; sickly

Example Sentences

her peakish spring
his peakish dialect

Synonyms for peakish

Depending on context, synonyms include peaky.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include semipeak, high, alpine, pinnacular, steppic, altimontane.

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