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Word: Hippish
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
early 18th century; earliest use found in Daniel Defoe (?1660–1731), writer and businessman. Apparently from hyp (although this is first attested slightly later) + -ish
Definition:
Prone to hypochondria, or the hyp; in low spirits; given to unwarranted anxiety, especially regarding one's health.
Variant Forms:
- hyppish
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