Word: hobgoblinish
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: hob
go
bli
nish
Definition: Resembling or characteristic of a hobgoblin; an object of dread or apprehension; --Ralph Waldo Emerson
Morphemes:
Affix: hob
Language: en
Meaning: elf
Affix: goblin
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: One of various hostile supernatural creatures, now especially a malevolent and grotesque diminutive humanoid, often associated with orcs or trolls.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: κόβαλος
Language: grc
Decoded: kobalos
Meaning: rogue, knave; goblin
Affix: -ish
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Typical of, similar to, being like.