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fogeyish.

Characteristic of or resembling an old fogey: outdated or out of touch

8 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj
  1. Characteristic of or resembling an old fogey: outdated or out of touch

    You're getting a bit fogeyish, you know.
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree English fogey Proto-Indo-European *-iskos Proto-Germanic *-iskaz Proto-West Germanic *-isk Old English -isċ Middle English -isch English -ish English fogeyish From fogey + -ish.

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