What does widowish mean?
Widowish means Characteristic of a widow..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Characteristic of a widow..
It was straight-cut, almost of a widowish severity, but on a young lady it appeared sophisticated rather than austere.
Use widowish when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Widowish means Characteristic of a widow..
Common synonyms include widowlike, widowy.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
It was straight-cut, almost of a widowish severity, but on a young lady it appeared sophisticated rather than austere.
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