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shortish

[ shawr-tish ]

adjective

  1. rather short.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of shortish1

First recorded in 1790–1800; short + -ish 1
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Example Sentences

She wore “a fun navy blue sleeveless shortish dress with white polka dots,” along with “not too high of a heel” because she didn’t know her date’s height.

In February, just a few days after ending a shortish relationship, he applied to Date Lab.

Then tell a story to your friends, something shortish, an anecdote perhaps, about two minutes long, while you do not touch the coffee, allowing it to steep.

My wide waist, shortish legs and frankly majestically muscled calves make finding well-fitting pants difficult.

The festival’s work tends shortish in length, intimate in size, and darkish, ambiguous and poetic in mood.

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