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Meaning of spinsterish | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1

Definitions

Resembling or characteristic of a spinster.

Equivalents

Polski staropanieński

Examples

“Alma Winemiller, the repressed minister's daughter in a small southern town, is a spinsterish and prudish woman, losing her youth, who becomes aware of her strongly sensual nature and in desperation has the courage to act on her sexual impulses.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

spinsterlike spinsterly spinthariscopic spintrian spintronic spinulate

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