Whiggish

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(hwigish, wig-)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
Whig•gish  (hwigish, wig-),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. of, pertaining to, or characteristic of Whigs or Whiggism.
  2. inclined to Whiggism.
  • Whig + -ish1 1670–80
Whiggish•ly, adv. 
Whiggish•ness, n. 


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