Definitions
Wiktionary
- adj. chiefly UK Very gloomy or pessimistic.
Etymologies
- From the character Eeyore (in AA Milne's Winnie-the-Pooh) + -ish. (Wiktionary)
Examples
“People may become more Tiggerish, or more Eeyorish, the more vehemently you present the opposing viewpoint.”
“Following on your previous post, I'm Eeyorish on Specter.”
“Chiles has come across as somewhat Eeyorish on screen, leaving Bleakley to play Tigger, compensating with a bounciness that can at times verge on shrill.”
The Guardian: Adrian Chiles and Christine Bleakley: 'It's us against the world at 4am'
“A very ordinary Samsung,' he says with Eeyorish disappointment.”
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
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