Largish

usgb/ˈlɑːrdʒɪʃ/
adjective

Somewhat large, bigger than medium but not extremely big.

He lived in a largish house in the suburbs.
Visual representation of "largish" - Somewhat large, bigger than medium but not extremely big.

Often appears as...

  • largish house
  • largish amount
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Size Imprecision

Use 'largish' when the exact size is unknown or unimportant, indicating a general largeness.

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She was looking for a largish box to store her winter clothes.
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Casual Speech

'Largish' is often used in informal conversation rather than formal writing or speeches.

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We're expecting a largish group of friends for the party.
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Relative Comparison

'Largish' compares an object to others, suggesting it is large for its category or expectations.

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For a city car, it has a largish trunk space.
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