Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

goldish

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.21 in modern English

Syllables: gold-ish
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Somewhat gold in colour.

Etymology

From Middle English goldissh, equivalent to gold + -ish.

Origin

Source language: Middle English

Word Breakdown

Root: goldissh

Inflected Forms

more goldish (comparative) most goldish (superlative)

Derived Forms

goldishness

Frequently Paired Words

copperish silverish

Synonyms

aureate gilded golden goldenish goldeny goldlike goldy

Questions

What does goldish mean?: Somewhat gold in colour.
Where does goldish come from?: It is traced to Middle English.

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