bullish (B1)
adjective
Definition
bullish means having a muscular physique. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.
Examples
He was heavily criticised for his bullish behaviour.
The writer described the response as bullish.
A bullish tone can change the mood of a conversation.
How to Use bullish
- bullish + noun (collocation)
- Use bullish before a noun to describe that quality. — "The writer described a bullish reaction."
- become bullish (collocation)
- Use after become, seem, or be for a state or quality. — "The discussion became bullish near the end."
Antonyms of bullish
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