largish
Americanadjective
adjective
Etymology
Origin of largish
Example Sentences
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The U.S. market runneth over with largish family haulers, offering three rows of seating, optional all-wheel drive and family-sized utility.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025
With dwindling viewership for pretty much everything, NBC doesn’t want to give up the chance to draw a largish live audience.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 12, 2022
But the onigiri — largish rice balls — that it was spread upon were distinctly, gummily overcooked one evening, falling apart as we tried to eat them.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 10, 2019
Dermatologists usually look for symptoms described by an alphabetical mnemonic: Asymmetrical shape, uneven Border, variety of Color, largish Diameter, and Evolution over time.
From The New Yorker • Dec. 10, 2018
Hank was a middle-aged guy with a wig of wiry black hair and a largish, slogan-slathered gut.
From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx
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