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8-letter words that end in sh

  • churlish — Someone who is churlish is unfriendly, bad-tempered, or impolite.
  • clannish — If you describe a group of people as clannish, you mean that they often spend time together and may seem unfriendly to other people who are not in the group.
  • clerkish — Like or resembling a clerk.
  • cliquish — If you describe a group of people or their behavior as cliquish, you mean they spend their time only with other members of the group and seem unfriendly towards people who are not in the group.
  • cloddish — of, relating to, or resembling a clod or boor; doltish; stolid.
  • clownish — If you describe a person's appearance or behaviour as clownish, you mean that they look or behave rather like a clown, and often that they appear rather foolish.
  • clubbish — clubby
  • clubrush — any rush of the genus Scirpus
  • clumpish — clumpy
  • coalfish — a dark-coloured gadoid food fish, Pollachius virens, occurring in northern seas
  • coarsish — quite coarse
  • complish — to accomplish
  • crabbish — Somewhat sour or cross; crabby.
  • crankish — mildly eccentric
  • crawfish — A crawfish is a small shellfish with five pairs of legs which lives in rivers and streams. You can eat some types of crawfish.
  • crayfish — A crayfish is a small shellfish with five pairs of legs which lives in rivers and streams. You can eat some types of crayfish.
  • crossish — slightly cross; peevish
  • czechish — a member of the most westerly branch of the Slavs, comprising the Bohemians, or Czechs proper, and, sometimes, the Moravians.
  • dalglish — Kenny, born 1951, Scottish footballer: a striker, he played for Celtic (1968–77) and for Liverpool (1977–89): manager of Liverpool (1985–91; 2011–12), of Blackburn Rovers (1991–95), Newcastle United (1997–98), and Celtic (2000): Scotland's most-capped footballer (102 appearances, 1971–86)
  • dandyish — a man who is excessively concerned about his clothes and appearance; a fop.
  • dealfish — any deep-sea teleost fish of the genus Trachipterus, esp T. arcticus, related to the ribbonfishes and having a very long tapelike body and a fan-shaped tail fin
  • deminish — Obsolete form of diminish.
  • demolish — To demolish something such as a building means to destroy it completely.
  • demonish — Like or characterisic of a demon; demonic.
  • denglish — a variety of German containing a high proportion of English words
  • depolish — to remove the polish from (an object)
  • devilish — A devilish idea or action is cruel or unpleasant.
  • digicash — (company)   A company, started in April 1990, which aims to develop and license products to support electronic payment methods including chip card, software only, and hybrid.
  • diminish — to make or cause to seem smaller, less, less important, etc.; lessen; reduce.
  • disflesh — (obsolete, transitive) To reduce the flesh or obesity of.
  • dowdyish — Like a dowdy; frumpy.
  • downrush — (intransitive) To rush down; rush downward.
  • downwash — a deflection of air downward relative to an airfoil that causes the deflection.
  • drabbish — Somewhat drab in colour.
  • draffish — resembling draff
  • dreggish — resembling or containing dregs
  • drollish — somewhat droll
  • drumfish — drum1 (def 11).
  • dry wash — clothes, curtains, etc., washed and dried but not yet ironed. Compare wet wash.
  • drybrush — a technique of drawing or painting in which a brush having a small quantity of pigment or medium is applied to or dragged across a surface.
  • dwarfish — like a dwarf, especially in being abnormally small; diminutive.
  • dwarvish — Synonym of dwarfish.
  • dweebish — Dweeby.
  • eeyorish — Alternative capitalization of Eeyorish.
  • emperish — to damage or harm
  • emu bush — any of various Australian shrubs, esp those of the genus Eremophila (family Myoporaceae), whose fruits are eaten by emus
  • enravish — to enchant
  • essayish — resembling an essay
  • etherish — resembling ether
  • faintish — Somewhat faint.
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