What is another word for dollish?

Pronunciation: [dˈɒlɪʃ] (IPA)

The adjective "dollish" is quite rare and not often used. It refers to someone or something that resembles a doll, usually in a positive way. Synonyms for "dollish" include attractive, charming, dainty, delicate, lovely, pretty, and sweet. These words all suggest a sense of grace and beauty, which are traits often associated with dolls. Other possible synonyms might include adorable, cute, elegant, enchanting, graceful, and winsome. These words capture the same sense of charm and loveliness that "dollish" does, and can be used interchangeably when describing people or things that have a doll-like quality.

Synonyms for Dollish:

What are the hypernyms for Dollish?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Dollish

For with all that dollish look, perhaps because of it, it was possible, so Killigrew thought, to imagine her being very bad with the help of that protective mask.
"Secret Bread"
F. Tennyson Jesse
At four years old the little thing undoubtedly had a dollish resemblance to her mother.
"Set in Silver"
Charles Norris Williamson and Alice Muriel Williamson
I find them all pleasant to look upon; their dollish air pleases me now, and I fancy I have discovered what it is that gives it to them: it is not only their round, inexpressive faces with eyebrows far removed from the eyelids, but the excessive amplitude of their dress.
"Madame Chrysantheme Complete"
Pierre Loti Last Updated: March 4, 2009

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