old-womanish

形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Having the negative traits of a stereotypical elderly woman: peevish, superstitious, prim and proper, etc.
    — He did not say that he thought her position stiff, and her dress too old for her, though he had thought it, and smiled at the prim, old-womanish figure, sitting so erect in the high-backed chair.

词形变化

more old-womanish comparative most old-womanish superlative

词源

From old woman + -ish.
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