bearish

English

adj
Definitions
  • Resembling or likened to a bear, typically in being rough, surly, or clumsy.
  • (stock market) Characterized by falling prices.
  • (by extension) Pessimistic about the future.

Etymology

Suffix from English bear (m, be-er, carry).

Origin

English

bear

Gloss

m, be-er, carry

Concept
Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

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