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simple-lifeish

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Etymology

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From simple +‎ life +‎ -ish.

Adjective

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simple-lifeish (comparative more simple-lifeish, superlative most simple-lifeish)

  1. characteristic of (the) simple life
    • 1914, Alfred Edward Thomas Watson, The Badminton Magazine of Sports and Pastimes:
      Everything looks so nice and primitive and simple-lifeish—and such fun.
    • 1928, Olive Wadsley, Traceries:
      “Won't look so jolly and simple life-ish,” Sylvester pronounced, “when the November rains are sopping down.”
    • 1973, Janey Ironside, Janey:
      A cousin of mine, Michael Tippett, stayed with us once or twice. He was very sweet, very simple-lifeish (knapsack and sandals), and of course I liked him all the more because he praised Virginia and said that she was sure to be a musician.