caddish
of or like a cad; dishonorable; ungentlemanly: caddish behavior.
Origin of caddish
1Other words from caddish
- cad·dish·ly, adverb
- cad·dish·ness, noun
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How to use caddish in a sentence
This “ surprising option” (as the tone-deaf Times headline calls it) is often viewed as caddish.
I told them it was caddish to insult a fallen foe, but they would go and stick up those beastly notices.'
The Talking Horse | F. AnsteyBut to assert it now, after he had done the unexpected, after the mountain had come to Mahomet, seemed caddish and ridiculous.
The Rise of Roscoe Paine | Joseph C. LincolnIf there was anything like a code of interplanetary morals or manners one might call it absolutely caddish.
A Honeymoon in Space | George GriffithShe was worth a million dollars to Tony: and the million dollars were worth a basely caddish act to Garth.
Vision House | C. N. Williamson
I am afraid, though its caddish to say it, that she did care a good deal about me, and that thats the root of it.
Paths of Judgement | Anne Douglas Sedgwick
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