blimpish

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Recent Examples of blimpish Huntington, a lifelong Democrat, was accused of blimpish conservatism, jingoism or worse. Gary J. Bass, New York Times, 29 June 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for blimpish
Adjective
  • Middleton has been loyal to the iconic Le Pliage Original canvas bag since at least 2005.
    Alyssa Morin, InStyle, 15 Feb. 2026
  • They’re loved for being protective and loyal, and taking a romantic leap of faith could bring unexpected rewards.
    Annabel Gat, Vogue, 14 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • It has been billed as a faithful adaptation, expanding each of Rowling's seven books into individual seasons.
    Mekishana Pierre, Entertainment Weekly, 19 Feb. 2026
  • She's always been a faithful fan of fashion.
    Kevin Huynh, InStyle, 19 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Swift's more recent looks oscillate between retro-glam styles and timeless, polished looks aligned with a movement toward quiet luxury trends—though her now-iconic bangs remain a steadfast companion.
    Calin Van Paris, InStyle, 16 Feb. 2026
  • Now running for Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts after serving in the Legislature for almost two decades, Kelly is ready to put his experience and steadfast values to work protecting taxpayers and keeping Texas state government strong, prosperous, and accountable.
    Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • One of the teachings of the neoconservative world was that these moral beliefs matter, that culture matters.
    David Frum, The Atlantic, 28 Jan. 2026
  • At that time, millions of Iraqis joined the protests and demanded the downfall of a corrupt political system midwifed by Beltway hawks and neoconservative ideologues, which has ended up beholden to the mullahs of Iran.
    Nabil Salih, Time, 4 Dec. 2025
Adjective
  • As this increasingly audacious killer develops a devoted following among the city’s powerless, Bishop becomes convinced these murders connect back to SF’s most powerful man, his own father, Lincoln Graves (Malkovich).
    Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 18 Feb. 2026
  • But among all denim wearers, there’s a devoted subculture that not only enjoys wearing denim, but also collects, documents and treats the textile as a reflection of their personal history.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 18 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Last week, Sanders — the longtime Vermont independent and staunch critic of the Republican president — called for a permanent cap of 15% on credit card rates.
    Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 13 Feb. 2026
  • CrossFit, the high-intensity gym begun by the staunch libertarian Greg Glassman, went from 13 gyms in 2005 to 13,000 in 2016.
    Annie Levin, Washington Post, 10 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • The finale, which focuses on a single subject (obsessed with and thus defensive of his own public nudity), comes closest to escaping a steady stream of antagonization and painting a nuanced portrait of what’s keeping a range of Americans from finding community.
    Ben Travers, IndieWire, 13 Feb. 2026
  • Your money can stretch further while your self-respect stays strong and steady.
    Tarot.com, Chicago Tribune, 13 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • New York, every pair of true-blue jeans and oversize blazer and painfully gaudy luxe apartment faithfully reproduced.
    Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 12 Feb. 2026
  • Easy to dress up or down, this silhouette still reads polished, especially in a classic true-blue wash like this one.
    Belle Bakst, InStyle, 6 Jan. 2026

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“Blimpish.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blimpish. Accessed 20 Feb. 2026.

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