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prayerish

adj

Etymology

From prayer + -ish.

  1. derived from prex
  2. derived from precāria
  3. derived from preiere
  4. inherited from preiere
  5. suffixed as prayerish — “prayer + ish”

Definitions

  1. Characteristic of or inclined toward prayer

    Characteristic of or inclined toward prayer; prayerlike or prayerful.

    • She had a prayerish voice.
    • Others, I swear, crossed themselves at least mentally, and whispered a prayerish aside into their seidels.
    • The only number I liked was that prayerish affair.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for prayerish. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA