Widowish
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Characteristic of a widow.
"It was straight-cut, almost of a widowish severity, but on a young lady it appeared sophisticated rather than austere."
Synonyms
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More examples"It was straight-cut, almost of a widowish severity, but on a young lady it appeared sophisticated rather than austere."
Etymology
From widow + -ish.