Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Somewhat long; moderately long.
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- adjective Somewhat
long .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective somewhat long
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Examples
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This is fairly longish, which is why I'm posting it here and not there.
Write Porn 2010
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This is fairly longish, which is why I'm posting it here and not there.
Old & New Tricks 2006
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This is fairly longish, which is why I'm posting it here and not there.
March 2006 2006
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This is fairly longish, which is why I'm posting it here and not there.
Old & New Tricks 2006
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In fact, it is so exasperating that I feel a rather longish rant coming on (relatively speaking -- which makes "longish" even more intimidating, coming as it is from me).
Chris Weigant: Friday Talking Points [81] -- Where Are The Democrats On Healthcare Reform?!? 2009
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They participated in the stabbing, holding assegais in one hand and "longish" guns in the other.
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His detailed sculpture reveals a Caucasian, perhaps Hispanic, boy with "longish" dark hair with a "distinctive" overbite, which may identify him.
ABC News: ABCNews 2010
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His detailed sculpture reveals a Caucasian, perhaps Hispanic, boy with "longish" dark hair with a "distinctive" overbite, which may identify him.
ABC News: ABCNews 2010
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His detailed sculpture reveals a Caucasian, perhaps Hispanic, boy with "longish" dark hair with a "distinctive" overbite, which may identify him.
ABC News: ABCNews 2010
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His detailed sculpture reveals a Caucasian, perhaps Hispanic, boy with "longish" dark hair with a "distinctive" overbite, which may identify him.
ABC News: ABCNews 2010
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