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Headish vs Deadish - What's the difference?

headish | deadish |

As adjectives the difference between headish and deadish

is that headish is headstrong while deadish is somewhat dead, dull, or lifeless.

headish

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Headstrong.
  • Testy; flighty.

    • deadish

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Somewhat dead, dull, or lifeless.
    • The lips put on a deadish paleness. — A. Stafford.
    The engines are sort of deadish , but that's not a matter that should concern you.'' — Grant Naylor, ''Better Than Life .
    (Webster 1913)