queenish

adj — 2 senses

queenish

adj

Etymology From queen + -ish. Piecewise doublet of queanish.

1

Like a queen; regal.

  • “These clothes give a queenish posture because they are long, have a lot of textile and are traditional,” she said at her home in northern Tehran.2008 January 2, Nazila Fathi, “Designer’s Rainbow Brightens Iranian Women’s Look”, in New York Times:
2

Like a drag queen.

Related terms
drag-queenish, drama queenish

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