newtish

English

Etymology

From newt +‎ -ish.

Adjective

newtish (comparative more newtish, superlative most newtish)

  1. Of, like, or pertaining to newts.
    • 2013, Gregory Bassham, Jerry L. Walls, William Irwin, The Chronicles of Narnia and Philosophy, page 284:
      It would have value for the newt because it would presumably be a life full of newtish pleasures (lazing on rocks, sipping mosquito-flavored tropical drinks, or whatever).
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