momish

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momish (comparative more momish, superlative most momish)

  1. Alternative form of mommish
    • 2009, Heather Addison, Mary Kate Goodwin-Kelly, Elaine Roth, Motherhood Misconceived: Representing the Maternal in U.S. Films:
      Mrs. Bellop presents a rather different case, however. This character does not conform to the common pattern of representations of momish women discussed so far: she is not intimidating or overtly domineering.
    • 2012, Sheri Whitefeather, Warrior's Baby:
      “You're not what I expected,” he said. “I pictured someone, I don't know, more momish.”
    • 2014, Coco Simon, Alexis the Icing on the Cupcake:
      "What about these?" suggested my mom, holding up a pair of scalloped white shorts that were almost cute, but still a little too momish for me.

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