Caddish

//ˈkædɪʃ//

"Caddish" in a Sentence (2 examples)

To introduce into philosophical discussions a sneer at a creed's antiquity is like introducing a sneer at a lady's age. It is caddish because it is irrelevant. The pure modernist is merely a snob; he cannot bear to be a month behind the fashion.

'I think it's absolutely—absolutely caddish of you to mention such things!'

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