-ish — somewhat, like, having the quality of (affix)
-ish
somewhat, like, having the quality of
Component
suffix
Old English · Approximation or resemblance (childish, reddish).
Used in (6)
Spanish
A2
/ˈspænɪʃ/
the Romance language originating in Spain and spoken widely in Spain, Latin America, and elsewhere
selfish
B1
/ˈsɛlf.ɪʃ/
caring only about yourself and not about other people
foolish
B1
/ˈfuː.lɪʃ/
Showing a lack of good sense or judgement; unwise.
childish
B2
/ˈt͡ʃaɪldɪʃ/
Behaving in a silly, immature way that you would not expect from an adult.
stylish
B1
/ˈstaɪlɪʃ/
Attractive and fashionable in appearance or design.
reddish
C1
/ˈɹɛdɪʃ/
Somewhat red.