inlandish
Meaning
- Relating to or produced in the land itself, domestic, home, native.
- Characteristic of one who is native or native-born; inexperienced, naïve, simplistic, unrefined.
- Of or pertaining to the interior of a country; of an inland nature or character.
Etymology
In summary
In some senses, from inland + -ish ("resembling or pertaining to an inland region"); in other senses, apparently from Middle English inlendisc (“native, indigenous”), from Old English inlendisċ; seemingly always to serve as an antonym to outlandish (“foreign, extravagant”).
Notes
Sign in to write sticky notes
Start learning English with learnfeliz.
Practice speaking and memorizing "inlandish" and many other words and sentences in English.