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Meaning of Babylonish | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2

Definitions

Of or pertaining to, or made in, Babylon or Babylonia.
Pertaining to the Babylon of Revelation xiv. 8.
Pertaining to Rome and papal power.
obsolete
Confused; Babel-like.

Examples

“I ſawe amõge yͤ ſpoiles a coſtly Babiloniſh garment, and two hũdꝛeth Sycles of ſyluer and a tunge of golde, woꝛth fiftye Sycles in weight, […]”

“the […] injurious nickname of Babylonish”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

babyproof babyproofed baccaceous baccalaurean baccate baccated