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babish

  • /ˈbeɪb.ɪʃ/

Rhymes with -eɪbɪʃ

adjective more babish · most babish

  1. Like a babe; childish; babyish. Spoons, you know, are to feed us with weak and thin food, even with that which best suiteth with weak stomachs, or with a babish temper.

verb babishes · babishing · babished

  1. obsolete To make or treat as babish. The Pharisees had babished the simple people with fained and colde religion, and had tangled theyr consciences with.

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@misc{babish_2026,
  title = {babish},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/babish},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}