adjective as in strong fondness

Word Combinations

Example:There is a peakish tendency for individuals in this group to overextend themselves.

Definition:A behavior or condition that tends to occur frequently.

From tendency

Example:Recently, the level of peakish activity in the stock market has caused significant concern among investors.

Definition:The quality of being active; the condition of being in motion or in operation.

From activity

Example:Some industries are experiencing peakish growth during the summer months.

Definition:The process of increasing or expanding in size, number, or amount.

From growth

Example:The peakish development of the company's new product line has been impressive.

Definition:A process of developing or being developed; a gradual change or evolution.

From development