shadowish

English

Etymology

From shadow +‎ -ish.

Adjective

shadowish (comparative more shadowish, superlative most shadowish)

  1. (obsolete) Shadowy; vague.
    • [1594], Richard Hooker, edited by J[ohn] S[penser], Of the Lawes of Ecclesiastical Politie, [], London: [] Iohn Windet, [], →OCLC, (please specify the page):
      ours being that truth whereof theirs was but a shadowish prefigurative resemblance

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