longish
pronunciation
How to pronounce longish in British English:
UK [ˈlɒŋɪʃ]
How to pronounce longish in American English:
US [ˈlɔŋɪʃ]
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- Adjective:
- somewhat long
Word Origin
- longish (adj.)
- 1610s, from long (adj.) + -ish.
Example
- 1. Oh no , not as long as that , erm , sort of longish , erm quite straight .
- 2. With its longish shape and thick top , it makes the perfect carrot as if it 's waiting right smack in the middle of the ocean for a giant marine rabbit to gobble it up !
- 3. Fortunately most lng is bought on longish fixed-price contracts , otherwise things would be much more serious for him .
- 4. A longish period of one-party rule has also fostered a culture that tolerates corruption at the heart of the government .
- 5. Meanwhile , tyler and jeremy bonded while getting drunk with some hot chicks -- finally a girl realized how flipping adorable little j is with his longish hair and his tight t-shirts and his broodiness and ......