Simious

//ˈsɪm.i.əs// adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Simian; resembling a monkey. archaic

    "that strange simious, schoolboy passion of giving pain to others"

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simiansimian

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"that strange simious, schoolboy passion of giving pain to others"

Etymology

From Latin simia (“ape”) + -ous.

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