ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Stiltish

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Stiltish is an adjective meaning Resembling stilts; stiltlike.

Meaning

Resembling stilts; stiltlike.

More Meanings

  1. stilted; awkward

Example Sentences

From the beginning, the child called Margar was shockingly like him. She developed stiltish legs and dangling arms, flat brown hair, and eyes that loomed in her face as though not quite fixed there – too big for the fine bones, too searching.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include stiltlike, stilty, stilted, stylike, stumplike, storklike.

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