adj
Meaning 1
Like a block in shape or nature; coming across as a block.
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Standard Lemma guide
blockish
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adj
Meaning 2
Lacking understanding; stupid; obtuse; dull.
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adj
Meaning 3
Rude; clumsy; rough.
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adjective satellite
Meaning 4
resembling a block in shape
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History
Etymology
Etymology tree English block Proto-Indo-European *-iskos Proto-Germanic *-iskaz Proto-West Germanic *-isk Old English -isċ Middle English -ish English -ish English blockish From block + -ish.