- fortyish
- adjective see forty
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
fortyish
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fortyish — ˈfȯ(r)d.ēish adjective : approaching or being about 40 years old a pleasant fortyish man … Useful english dictionary
fortyish — /fawr tee ish/, adj. 1. approaching or around the age of 40 years. 2. around the number 40 or a quantity of 40. [1815 25; FORTY + ISH1] * * * … Universalium
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fortyish — for·ty·ish … English syllables
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