Chiefish

/ˈtʃiːfɪʃ/ adjective

Resembling or characteristic of a chief; having qualities associated with leadership or authority.

Formed from 'chief' plus the suffix '-ish,' which creates adjectives meaning 'somewhat like' or 'having the quality of' (similar to 'devilish,' 'foolish,' 'prudish'). This is a rare or informal formation.

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