What does rookish mean?
Rookish means Resembling or characteristic of a rook (bird)..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Resembling or characteristic of a rook (bird)..
In black taffeta she gazes rigidly at the camera with a rookish head-tilt.
Use rookish when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Rookish means Resembling or characteristic of a rook (bird)..
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The opposite depends on the specific sense.
In black taffeta she gazes rigidly at the camera with a rookish head-tilt.
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