reviewish

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English

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Etymology

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From review +‎ -ish.

Adjective

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reviewish (comparative more reviewish, superlative most reviewish)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a review (critical evaluation).
    • 1838, Richard Hurrell Froude, John Henry Newman, John Keble, Remains of the Late Reverend Richard Hurrell Froude, page 416:
      The style is pedantic and reviewish: but I can easily fancy states of mind to which it may be no less salutary on that account.