studentish

English

Etymology

From student +‎ -ish. Compare German studentisch.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈstjuːdn̩tɪʃ/, /ˈstuːdn̩tɪʃ/

Adjective

studentish (comparative more studentish, superlative most studentish)

1. Characteristic of a student; studenty
   • 2014, James P. Hogan, Worlds in Chaos:

     He had straight black hair, a shadowy chin, and heavy-rimmed glasses, giving him a studentish look that seemed mildly incongruous in combination with the plaid shirt, blue jeans, and pointy cowboy boots.