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- [big-ish]
- /ˈbɪg ɪʃ/
- /ˈbɪgɪʃ /
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- [big-ish]
- /ˈbɪg ɪʃ/
Definitions of biggish word
- adjective biggish Something that is biggish is fairly big. 3
- adjective biggish somewhat big 3
- adjective biggish rather or fairly big. 1
- adjective biggish Somewhat big. 0
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Origin of biggish
First appearance:
before 1620 One of the 42% oldest English words
First recorded in 1620-30; big1 + -ish1
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Parts of speech for Biggish
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
biggish popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
biggish usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for biggish
adj biggish
- ample — If there is an ample amount of something, there is enough of it and usually some extra.
- big — A big person or thing is large in physical size.
- comprehensive — Something that is comprehensive includes everything that is needed or relevant.
- goodly — of good or substantial size, amount, etc.: a goodly sum.
- hefty — heavy; weighty: a hefty book.
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