workish
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
17
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Characteristic or typical of work; relating to work.
Example Sentences
- "If you are attending a professional affair, then your dress must be toned down; even a smart pant ensemble will suffice. You may look more “workish,” but what comes out of your lips should be no different than that at a party."
- "However, Jack commented in his diary that the retreat was “not too workish, but then most occasions minimum on labor these days,” work being a component of all early Kirkridge retreats."
Etymology
Word Breakdown
Usage
- British usage
Inflected Forms
more workish (comparative)
most workish (superlative)
work-ish (alternative)