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rammish

[ ram-ish ]

adjective

  1. resembling a ram.
  2. having a disagreeable taste or smell; rank.

rammish

/ ˈræmɪʃ /

adjective

  1. like a ram, esp in being lustful or foul-smelling

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Derived Forms

  • ˈrammishly, adverb
  • ˈrammishness, noun

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Other Words From

  • rammish·ness noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of rammish1

Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400; ram 1, -ish 1

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Example Sentences

Coming to the stove, Gerard found the oven door obstructed by "the rammish clowns."

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