randomish

adj

Etymology

From random + -ish.

  1. derived from *h₃er-
  2. derived from *randijō
  3. derived from rend — “a run, race
  4. derived from *randiju — “a run, race
  5. derived from randon
  6. inherited from randoun
  7. suffixed as randomish — “random + ish

Definitions

  1. Somewhat random

    Somewhat random; quite random.

    • Why then,” said John, “ it was my son Jonathan; and I wish they had tooken him to the watch-house-whereby my horses would have been all the better for it—for my son Jonathan is but a randomish sort of a chap.”
    • They were rather a skylarking, randomish, set of blades, were the midshipmen in that ship.
    • So if you analyze a price series, you will see movements that are kind of randomish, unanticipated.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

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

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