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largish

American  
[lahr-jish] / ˈlɑr dʒɪʃ /

adjective

  1. rather large.


largish British  
/ ˈlɑːdʒɪʃ /

adjective

  1. fairly large

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Etymology

Origin of largish

First recorded in 1780–90; large + -ish 1

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