Bearish

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The American HeritageĀ® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Clumsy, boorish, and surly.
  • adj. Causing, expecting, or characterized by falling stock-market prices.
  • adj. Pessimistic: "Whether or not the [Coast Guard] cutter's presence made bearish the prospects of illicit trade in the outlying islands, there was a prompt mass migration of their inhabitants to the mainlandā€ ( Springfield MA Sunday Republican).
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Resembling or likened to a bear, typically in being rough, surly, or clumsy.
  • adj. Characterized by falling share prices.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Partaking of the qualities of a bear; resembling a bear in temper or manners.
  • adj. Fearful of or anticipating falling prices, as in the stock market.
  • adj. Tending to cause prices to fall.
  • adj. Pessimistic.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Partaking of the qualities of a bear; morose or uncouth in manner.
  • Heavy and falling: applied on the stock-exchange to prices.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. expecting prices to fall
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    pessimistic    rough   
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    Parrish    barish    cherish    garish    marish    parish    perish   
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