What does underwaterish mean?
Underwaterish means As if underwater..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
As if underwater..
The scene around her—the buildings, the people—all appeared underwaterish—insubstantial and weaving.
With lovely, underwaterish movements, she settled her wide-trunked body into her chair, and there she would remain, expecting to be waited upon by those around her, which indeed nearly always happened.
But in the end the thumping turned out to be the strange, underwaterish rhythm of 'Tie Me Kangaroo Down, Sport', coming from a small transistor radio belonging to a fed-up-looking North Countryman with a big family and sand in his turn-ups.
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Underwaterish means As if underwater..
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The scene around her—the buildings, the people—all appeared underwaterish—insubstantial and weaving.
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