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Definition of Longish
1. Adjective. Somewhat long.
Definition of Longish
1. a. Somewhat long; moderately long.
Definition of Longish
1. Adjective. Somewhat long. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Longish
1. somewhat long [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Longish
Literary usage of Longish
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Practitioner by Gale Group, ProQuest Information and Learning Company (1897)
"med.. Wochenschrift. 1896, Nos. 33, 34). This consists, as figured, of a
quadrangular, longish frame, ..."
2. Good Words by Norman Macleod (1874)
"His compact head, bald in front, his peaked beard, longish oval face, light blue
eyes, so light as to look chalky and vacant, were perfectly Elizabethan, ..."
3. British Phaenogamous Botany, Or, Figures and Descriptions of the Genera of ...by W. (William) Baxter by W. (William) Baxter (1840)
"Leaves opposite, on longish prickly petioles, heart-shaped, pointed,serrated,
either undivided, or3-lobed, sometimes 5-lobed, very rough on both sides with ..."
4. Hooker's Journal of Botany and Kew Garden Miscellany by William Jackson Hooker (1849)
"Spur shorter or about the length of the lip (lip large, revolute on the margin,
covering and nearly concealing the spur) U. racemosa. Flowers longish ..."
5. The British Flower Garden: Containing Coloured Figures and Descriptions of ...by Robert Sweet by Robert Sweet (1838)
"Calyx 2 lipped, smooth, pale yellowish green : the upper lip of two acute longish
teeth, fringed at the margins : lower lip with three shorter teeth, ..."
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