caddish
adjective
of or like a cad; dishonorable; ungentlemanly.
caddishness
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a word derived from
caddish.
Example Sentences
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There are times when Samet’s caddishness becomes too plainly telegraphed in Celiloglu’s performance.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 12, 2024
Gone are his good looks — a hall pass to caddishness in a previous life.
From New York Times ● Jun. 6, 2023
Thanks to Terry-Thomas and Leslie Phillips, however, the style became associated with a kind of parodic caddishness.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2014
It felt like the ultimate signifier for a guy who is both prone to caddishness and fixated on appearances.
From Slate ● May 22, 2012
Stefan knew that he had behaved unpardonably, that he had been betrayed into a piece of caddishness, but McEwan had given him the cue for his defense.
From The Nest Builder by Beatrice Forbes-Robertson Hale
