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largish

[ lahr-jish ]

/ ˈlɑr dʒɪʃ /

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adjective

rather large.

Origin of largish

First recorded in 1780–90; large + -ish¹

Words nearby largish

largen, larger-than-life, largess, largesse, larghetto, largish, largo, lari, lariam, lariat, larine

Example sentences from the Web for largish

Suddenly the hunter was pulled up in his reflections, as also in his stride, by a largish footprint in the snow.

Boris the Bear-Hunter |Fred Whishaw
Yes in one way and another, there must be a largish sum sunk in "stock."

Mushroom Town |Oliver Onions
They were of that stucco type which one frequently sees in England spreading out along the roads that lead to a largish town.

Men, Women and Guns |H. C. (Herman Cyril) McNeile
Roopur is a largish town, with a Seikh pucka fort on a mound.

Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and The |William Griffith

That was rather a largish transaction to be carried on through secret letters, eh?

The Cup of Fury |Rupert Hughes

British Dictionary definitions for largish

largish

/ (ˈlɑːdʒɪʃ) /

adjective

fairly large