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
  • Backed by a loyal fan base and an ambitious CFO, Liquid Death is ready to disrupt the beverage aisle—again.
    Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 14 Oct. 2025
  • The White Lotus and Too Much star will play the musical genius alongside Paul Bettany (WandaVision), as envious court composer Antonio Salieri, and Gabrielle Creevy (In My Skin) as Constanze Weber, Mozart’s fiercely loyal wife.
    Jake Kanter, Deadline, 14 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Juan, his family, and supporters remain steadfast in their confidence in his innocence and his characters as a hardworking, law-abiding member of society.
    Michael Loria, USA Today, 16 Oct. 2025
  • At an event held at the American Museum of the Cuban Diaspora in Miami, representatives from several universities and civic institutions praised Machado’s courage, nonviolent leadership and steadfast commitment to restoring democracy in her homeland.
    Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 13 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Look away now, Philly faithful.
    Ben Church, CNN Money, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Where did those formerly faithful go?
    Big Think, Big Think, 9 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Buford became the drummer for the experimental metal band the Body (who developed a devoted cult audience with their intense and unusual sound).
    David Hill, Rolling Stone, 15 Oct. 2025
  • In her native land, Lang remains half honored, at best, or guarded like a secret by a devoted few.
    Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 13 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The staunch conservative and longtime lawmaker won Japan’s ruling party’s presidency on October 4, becoming the first woman ever to secure the post, after her third attempt.
    Hanako Montgomery, CNN Money, 11 Oct. 2025
  • Mickelson has been a staunch celebrator of Kirk's life since the conservative activist's assassination in Utah last month.
    Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 11 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Dressing as a true-blue, off-duty, yet insanely famous, American sportsman.
    Guy Martin, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
  • This dish could turn kale-doubters into true-blue kale fans.
    Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 15 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Maybe that — combined with the steady growth of young defenders like Ashton Gillotte, Omarr Norman-Lott and Nohl Williams — will be enough to put KC back in position to lift its third Lombardi in four years.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 13 Oct. 2025
  • In other hands, this would cue a standard disease-of-the-week weepie, but Coixet keeps the tone lightly wistful and wise, and trains her attention ever more minutely on Rohrwacher, who along with her character, seems to blossom gradually under this steady gaze.
    Jessica Kiang, Variety, 13 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • One team looked sloppy, stodgy, prone to silly penalties, indifferent to tackling and mentally soft.
    Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 11 Oct. 2025
  • This would not have been a serious consideration midway through Newcastle’s 2-0 win against struggling, flailing Nottingham Forest — the nothingness of half-time was like a blessed relief — but a stodgy, slow-burning afternoon concluded with Howe’s team comfortable and edging towards dominance.
    George Caulkin, New York Times, 6 Oct. 2025

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“Blimpish.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blimpish. Accessed 17 Oct. 2025.

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