Roadish vs Broadish - What's the difference?
roadish | broadish |
Of or characteristic of a road or roadways; associated with being on the road or with road-travel.
*1850 , The New monthly magazine and universal register:
*1917 , Illustrated world: Volume 27:
As adjectives the difference between roadish and broadish
is that roadish is of or characteristic of a road or roadways; associated with being on the road or with road-travel while broadish is somewhat broad.roadish
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- It was of a whitey-brown hue, with great horn buttons and vast pockets. It was thoroughly roadish — it smelt of the road — its appearance was of the road.
- Formerly it was considered proper when motoring to look just as formidably "roadish " as possible, and as a result As Soon as He Desires to Leave the Car, the Motorist May Take Off These Detachable Gauntlets.