dragonish

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dragonish

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From dragon + -ish. Piecewise doublet of dragonesque.

adjective more dragonish · most dragonish

Resembling or characteristic of a dragon. Sometimes we see a cloud that's dragonish; A vapour sometime like a bear or lion, / A tower'd citadel, a pendent rock, / A forked mountain, or blue promontory / With trees upon't, that nod unto the world, / And mock our eyes with air: thou hast seen these signs; / They are black vesper's pageants.
Similar: draconian, draconic, draconical, draconine, dragonesque, dragonlike, dragony

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@misc{dragonish_2026,
  title = {dragonish},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/dragonish},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}