Romish

adjective

Rom·​ish ˈrō-mish How to pronounce Romish (audio)
usually disparaging
Romishly adverb usually disparaging
Romishness noun usually disparaging

Word History

First Known Use

1538, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of Romish was in 1538

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“Romish.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Romish. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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