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largish

adj · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

adj

Meaning 1

Somewhat large.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adjective satellite

Meaning 2

somewhat large

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: biggish

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Etymology tree English large Proto-Indo-European *-iskos Proto-Germanic *-iskaz Proto-West Germanic *-isk Old English -isċ Middle English -ish English -ish English largish From large + -ish.

Across languages

Translations

4 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Finnish: suurehko — somewhat large
  • Finnish: kookkaanpuoleinen — somewhat large
  • Greek: μεγαλούτσικος (megaloútsikos) — somewhat large
  • Russian: великова́тый (velikovátyj) — somewhat large