Bardish

/ˈbɑrdɪʃ/ adjective

Definition

Resembling, characteristic of, or relating to a bard; having qualities of poetic or theatrical expression.

Etymology

Formed from 'bard' with the suffix '-ish', which means 'having the qualities of' or 'somewhat like'.

Kelly Says

Literature professors might describe a flowery, theatrical speech as 'bardish'—it's a playful way to say someone is being overdramatically poetic!

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