stiltish

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English

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Etymology

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From stilt +‎ -ish.

Adjective

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stiltish (comparative more stiltish, superlative most stiltish)

  1. Resembling stilts; stiltlike
    • 2012, Kristen Den Hartog, Origin of Haloes:
      From the beginning, the child called Margar was shockingly like him. She developed stiltish legs and dangling arms, flat brown hair, and eyes that loomed in her face as though not quite fixed there – too big for the fine bones, too searching.
  2. stilted; awkward

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