backwaterish

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

backwater +‎ -ish

Adjective[edit]

backwaterish (comparative more backwaterish, superlative most backwaterish)

  1. Like a backwater; remote.
    • 2002, Adrian Franklin, Nature and social theory:
      [] this politically benign and economically backwaterish space []