Essayish

/ɛˈseɪɪʃ/ adjective

Definition

Resembling or characteristic of an essay in style or approach; somewhat essay-like or having essay qualities.

Etymology

From essay plus the informal English suffix -ish, meaning 'somewhat' or 'having the quality of.' A casual, colloquial formation.

Kelly Says

Adding -ish to essay creates a casual, breezy adjective—it's how English speakers say 'kind of like an essay without committing to it fully, you know?'

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ፅሑፍ 様式
ts'uhruf sam-shi
ARالعربية
منهجياً
manhajyan
BNবাংলা
লেখার ধরণ
lekhar dh-ran
CACatalà
estilístic
es-ti-lis-tic
CSČeština
esejní
es-ej-ni
DADansk
essæistisk
es-ay-is-tishk
DEDeutsch
essayistisch
es-ay-is-tish
ELΕλληνικά
εισαγωγικό
ee-sa-go-ghi-ko
ESEspañol
ensayístico
en-say-ees-tee-koh
FAفارسی
مقاله‌ای
maqa-le-ye
FISuomi
essaismainen
es-sai-s-mai-nen
FRFrançais
essayais
es-ay-ay
GUGU
એસેયોરૂપ
es-ay-or-u-p
HAHA
sauraren rubutu
sau-ra-ren ru-bu-tu
HEעברית
סגנון מאמר
sganon ma'amar
HIहिन्दी
लेखन शैली
lekhan shaili
HUMagyar
esszayszerű
ess-zay-shü
IDBahasa Indonesia
bersifat esai
ber-si-fat es-ai
IGIG
akụkụ akwụkwọ
a-ku-ku ak-wu-kwo
ITItaliano
essaystico
es-say-ees-tee-koh
JA日本語
エッセイ風
es-ei-fū
KKKK
эсселік
es-se-lik
KMKM
ស្ថានភាព នៃ អត្ថបទ
stha-na-phea nay att-bap-te
KO한국어
에세이식
e-se-i-shik
MRMR
निबंधाचा प्रकार
ni-bandha-cha pra-kar
MSBahasa Melayu
bersifat esei
ber-si-fat es-ai
MYမြန်မာ
စာစပ် စနစ်
sa-sapt san-nit
NLNederlands
essaistisch
es-say-is-tish
NONorsk
essaystisk
es-ay-is-tishk
PAPA
ਕਹਾਣੀ ਸ਼ૈਲੀ
kahaani shaili
PLPolski
essaysowy
es-ay-so-vy
PTPortuguês
essayístico
es-say-ees-tee-koh
RORomână
eseistic
es-ay-is-tik
RUРусский
эссеистический
ess-ay-is-tee-ches-kee
SVSvenska
essäistisk
es-say-is-tishk
SWKiswahili
kamaana cha essay
ka-ma-a-na cha es-ay
TAதமிழ்
எசேய் வகை
e-say va-kai
TEతెలుగు
ఎస్సే శైలి
es-say shaili
THไทย
แบบเรียงความ
bet raeng-kham
TLTL
paraan ng pagsusulat
pa-ra-an ng pa-gus-u-lat
TRTürkçe
makalevari
ma-ka-le-va-ri
UKУкраїнська
есеїстичний
yes-ey-is-t-s-kyy
URاردو
مقالہ نما
maqala nama
VITiếng Việt
phong cách luận
phông cách luân
YOYO
àṣọ̀ ìwé
a-ṣo i-we
ZH中文
散文风格
sàn-zù fēng-gé
ZUZU
umlando we-essay
u-mlan-do we-es-ay

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