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Meaning of "noirish" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF NOIRISH

noirish  [ˈnwɑːrɪʃ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NOIRISH

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Noirish is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES NOIRISH MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of noirish in the English dictionary

The definition of noirish in the dictionary is characteristic of, or relating to, film noir. Other definition of noirish is characteristic of, or relating to, a genre of crime literature in which the characters are tough or cynical and the settings are bleak and sleazy.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH NOIRISH


arish
ˈɑːrɪʃ
boarish
ˈbɔːrɪʃ
currish
ˈkɜːrɪʃ
folklorish
ˈfəʊkˌlɔːrɪʃ
guarish
ˈɡwɑːrɪʃ
moreish
ˈmɔːrɪʃ
morish
ˈmɔːrɪʃ
tovarich
təˈvɑːrɪʃ
tovarisch
təˈvɑːrɪʃ
tovarish
təˈvɑːrɪʃ
whorish
ˈhɔːrɪʃ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NOIRISH

noil
noily
noint
nointer
noir
noise
noise abatement
noise generator
noise pollution
noise prevention
noiseful
noiseless
noiselessly
noiselessness
noisemaker
noisemaking
noisenik
noises off
noisette
noisier

WORDS THAT END LIKE NOIRISH

barish
bearish
cherish
fairish
feverish
flourish
gibberish
harish
impoverish
marish
Moorish
nourish
on the parish
parish
perish
squarish
squirish
the Anglo-Irish
the Irish
vampirish

Synonyms and antonyms of noirish in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «noirish» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF NOIRISH

Find out the translation of noirish to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of noirish from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «noirish» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

noirish
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

noirish
570 millions of speakers

English

noirish
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

noirish
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

noirish
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

noirish
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

noirish
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

noirish
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

noirish
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Noirish
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

noirish
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

noirish
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

noirish
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Noirish
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

noirish
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

noirish
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नहेरिष
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

noirish
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

noir
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

noirish
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

noirish
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

noirish
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

noirish
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

noirish
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

noirish
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

noirish
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of noirish

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «NOIRISH»

The term «noirish» is normally little used and occupies the 113.216 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «NOIRISH» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «noirish» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «noirish» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about noirish

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NOIRISH»

Discover the use of noirish in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to noirish and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Christopher Nolan's Memento - Analysis of the narrative ...
Christopher Nolan’s low budget film Memento (2000), which is based on the concept of a short story named Memento Mori written by Nolan’s brother Jonathan, was certainly one of the most successful films in the United States in 2000.
Torben Schmidt, 2003
2
Film Noir, Detective and Mystery Movies on DVD: A Guide to ...
An oft-told noirish tale of a love triangle twisted to the point of dementia, The Holy Mountain serves not only as a scenic backdrop but as a murderous participant. [ The Kino DVD rates 10/10 for its superlative preservation of the original's ...
John Howard Reid, 2009
3
Movie Lists: 397 Ways to Pick a DVD
He Walked By Night Dir Alfred L.Werker, 1948,79m, b/w Unusual noirish, B- movie police procedural, distinguished by cameraman John Alton's mastery of monochrome moodiness and some uncredited assistance from Anthony Mann.
Paul Simpson, 2011
4
Joss Whedon, A Creative Portrait: From Buffy the Vampire ...
104 Angel would be more adult than Buffy, more noirish (the story of a vampire must take place mainly in the “nice dark” [Whedon in the “City of” DVD commentary]), more superheroish (Batman is frequently evoked in the show – Doyle ...
David Lavery, 2013
5
Seen That, Now What?: The Ultimate Guide to Finding the ...
Davis burns up the screen with her frumpy appearance and hard-edged trashiness in this stormy, noirish, and often campy melodrama. D: King Vidor. A: With Joseph Cotten, David Brian, Ruth Roman. Joan Crawford Age and changing  ...
Andrea Shaw, 1996
6
New York Magazine
DENBX. rring. Partners. Jack. Nicholson. and. Michael. Caine. despise. each. other. in. the. noirish. 'Blood. &. Wine. ' Ali. and. Mailer. are. both. revelations. in. ' When. We. Were. Kings. ' Jack Nicholson is a larcenous wine broker, Jennifer ...
7
The Academy Awards According to wikipedia:
... Musdan77, MusiCitizen, N328KF, NWill, Nilmerg, Niteowlneils, Nlu, Noirish, OCNative, OccamzRazor, Ohthelameness, Oliver Pereira, Olivier, Paul A, Pegship, Pejorative.majeure, PetOwner, PhilipMW, Phoe, Piet Delport, Popsracer , Preaky, ...
Wiki Nerds
8
Anthony Mann
The walk on deck takes place late at night, and the shadowy lighting that plays on and around Haley and Jeffreys is worthy of Rembrandt, subtle and detailed, with a semi-noirish look. They walk in an almost choreographic rhythm, undertaking ...
Jeanine Basinger, 2007
9
Batman and Psychology: A Dark and Stormy Knight
The script took a noirish approach and made Batman more believable by surrounding him with a noirish city. Burton's Gotham City looms, described in Sam Hamm's script as “if Hell had sprung up through the pavements and kept on going.
Travis Langley, 2012
10
Andrew Davies
A male voice-over introduces himself as the protagonist, solicitor Charlie Cross ( Ciaran Hinds), establishing the kind of bitter, retrospective reflection seen, in old detective movies: 'I was a very respectable man ...' The music is noirish.
Sarah Cardwell, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NOIRISH»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term noirish is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Film review: No knock-out blow for Southpaw
You expect more from Gyllenhaal, who has recently impressed playing weirdos in noirish masterpieces like Nightcrawler and Prisoners. «City A.M., Jul 15»
2
Cinemax Crime Series 'Quarry' To Shoot in Memphis; Local …
... producers-writers Michael D. Fuller and Graham Gordy (both veterans of the similarly gritty, noirish and Southern “Rectify,” on SundanceTV). «Memphis Commercial Appeal, Jul 15»
3
Movie Review: 'Paper Towns'
Although each act develops the themes coherently, the mid-section's unabashedly absurd sense of adventure created by the “noirish” plot ... «The Young Folks, Jul 15»
4
Review: Suspense and Charisma in 'The Car Man' in London
In this loose reworking of Bizet's “Carmen,” sex, violence, glamour, fate and death are thrillingly bound into a plot of film noirish suspense, ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
5
Witnesses, Channel 4, review: 'creepier than a Nordic noir'
This new police procedural is not dissimilar from your everyday bleak, noirish crime drama. There's little here that we've not seen before: cold, ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
6
A Very Still Life: The Art and Music of Jack Kevorkian
From a bloody painting that uses decapitation as a metaphor to war, to the filming of a biblical opera, to some noirish jazz licks, Kevorkian ... «Atlas Obscura, Jul 15»
7
Guilt And Rubble: 15 Essential Post-War Films
This week, "Phoenix," Christian Petzold's noirish investigation into identity, loyalty and guilt in immediate post-war Germany, arrives in cinemas ... «Indie Wire, Jul 15»
8
Author writes about — and uses — technology to reach readers
Noirish crime literature elements and popular culture references tie the narrative together, creating cross-genre appeal for a wider audience ... «TBO.com, Jul 15»
9
Crime writer Ace Atkins returns to Memphis with new novel
... series “Burn Notice,” not to mention the not particularly noirish “Christmas Vacation”) are working closely to bring Quinn Colson to the screen, ... «Memphis Commercial Appeal, Jul 15»
10
​Reappraising some 1950s teensploitation films
Charles F. Haas directed from a script by Richard Matheson and Lewis Meltzer that is essentially a noirish police procedural of a troubled cop ... «High Plains Reader, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Noirish [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/noirish>. Apr 2024 ».
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