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Jewlike vs Unjewish - What's the difference?

jewlike | unjewish |

As adjectives the difference between jewlike and unjewish

is that jewlike is resembling a jew or some aspect of one, especially (derogatory) the stereotype of a profiteering miser while unjewish is not jewish, or not jewlike.

jewlike

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Resembling a Jew or some aspect of one, especially (derogatory) the stereotype of a profiteering miser.
  • * 1838 , John Steuart, Bogotá in 1836-7
    • His charges are ten dollars for best Wellington boots; there are a number of native workmen, who sell, Jewlike , for just such prices as they can...
  • * 1906 , Frederic Jesup Stimson, In Cure of Her Soul
    • Markoff, it appeared, said Radnor, "nosing around, Jewlike , to find some stuff that people would buy," had discovered, in London, a thirst for brewing...
  • * 1996 , Howard L Malchow, Gothic images of race in nineteenth-century Britain
    • Jewlike , the Jesuits have insinuated themselves into every level of society.

    unjewish

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Not Jewish, or not Jewlike.

    • Synonyms

    * goyish