- Hunnish
- adjective Date: 1644 relating to or resembling the Huns
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
Hunnish
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Hunnish — a. 1. Of or pertaining to the Huns. [PJC] 2. Like the Huns; barbarous, cruel, and destructive. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Hunnish — [hun′ish] adj. 1. of, like, or characteristic of the Huns 2. barbarous; savage and destructive … English World dictionary
Hunnish — Hunnishness, n. /hun ish/, adj. 1. of or pertaining to the Huns. 2. (sometimes l.c.) barbarous; destructive. [1810 20; HUN + ISH1] * * * … Universalium
Hunnish — adj. of the Huns, like the Huns; barbaric … English contemporary dictionary
hunnish — hun·nish … English syllables
Hunnish — Hun•nish [[t]ˈhʌn ɪʃ[/t]] adj. 1) peo Also, Hun•nic [[t] ɪk[/t]] of or pertaining to the Huns. 2) (sometimes l.c.) barbarous; destructive • Etymology: 1810–20 … From formal English to slang
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