Meaning of underwaterish | Babel Free

Definitions

As if underwater.

Examples

“The scene around her—the buildings, the people—all appeared underwaterish—insubstantial and weaving.”

“With lovely, underwaterish movements, she settled her wide-trunked body into her chair, and there she would remain⟳, expecting to be waited upon by those around her, which indeed nearly always happened.”

“But in the end⟳ the thumping turned out to be the strange, underwaterish rhythm of 'Tie Me Kangaroo Down, Sport', coming from a small transistor radio belonging to a fed-up-looking North Countryman with a big family and sand in his turn-ups.”

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