quackish

  • 31quackishness — noun see quackish …

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  • 32char|la|tan|ic — «SHAHR luh TAN ihk», adjective. having to do with or like a charlatan; quackish: »charlatanic tricks, a charlatanic boaste …

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  • 33quack|ish — «KWAK ihsh», adjective. like a quack or charlatan; dealing in quackery: »Last week [his] purported cure for the ravages of age was exposed as merely the latest in an armlong list of quackish remedies (Time) …

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  • 34quack|y — quack|y1 «KWAK ee», adjective. having a flat, metallic quality, resembling the quack of a duck: »Our women s voices are, on the whole, ungentle…they are pitched unpleasantly high and hardened by throat contractions into an habitual “quacky” or… …

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