Gullish
//ˈɡʌlɪʃ// adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Foolish, credulous, simple-minded. archaic
"besides this inbred neglect of liberal sciences and all arts, which should excolere mentem, polish the mind, they have most part some gullish humour or other, by which they are led […]."
Example
More examples"besides this inbred neglect of liberal sciences and all arts, which should excolere mentem, polish the mind, they have most part some gullish humour or other, by which they are led […]."
Etymology
From gull + -ish.
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