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wispish

  • a variation of wispy.
    wispy
    adjective
    being a wisp or in wisps; wisplike.

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Slight, shy, with wispish gray hair and sparkling eyes, she reminds me of a kindly elfin spirit, mischievous, yet understanding.

From Time Magazine Archive

Last week Little Tsar Boris sallied forth to Southern Bulgaria, over which hung a wispish smoke pall.

From Time Magazine Archive

The last time I saw him he was slight, wiry, acutely nervous, with a thin, tightly-featured, reddish face and wispish red hair.

From Time Magazine Archive

The plot is wispish and dreamlike, designed to prove that love is eternal.

From Time Magazine Archive

Ordinarily that will-o'-the wispish little person could be seen, heard, or felt wherever she was.

From New Chronicles of Rebecca by Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin