all-overish

English

Etymology

From all over +‎ -ish.

Adjective

all-overish (comparative more all-overish, superlative most all-overish)

1. (colloquial, dated) Vaguely uncomfortable; having a general feeling of illness or malaise.
   • 1982, Lawrence Durrell, Constance, Faber & Faber 2004 (Avignon Quintet), p. 694:

     The drink was beginning to tell on them; she felt quite unsteady and all-overish.

Derived terms

• all-overishness