wontish
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From wont (“custom, habit”) + -ish.
Adjective
[edit]wontish (comparative more wontish, superlative most wontish)
- Of or suggestive of a wont; customary; usual; habitual.
- 1999, Gilbert Sorrentino, Crystal Vision:
- He garbs himself in raiments and costumes that make him appear to the naked eyes to be somebody else. The press, in its wontish way, goes wild.