Apish

5 lettersadjective

Updated June 2026

Definition

Resembling or characteristic of an ape; foolishly imitative.

“His apish behaviour at the dinner party embarrassed everyone.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

ap·ish

Related Words

Synonyms

apelike

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Anagrams of Apish

Words that use exactly the same letters as “apish”.

aphis hispa saiph spahi

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “apish” to make these 5-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

alish amish apism arish

Words you can make from Apish

Shorter words formed from the letters in “apish”.

apis hapi haps hasp hips ship

Add a letter to make a longer word

6-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “apish”.

parish

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