tallishadj.

Brit.

/ˈtɔːlɪʃ/, U.S.

/ˈtɔlɪʃ/,

/ˈtɑlɪʃ/

Etymology: < tall adj. + -ish suffix¹.

Inclining towards tallness; rather tall.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > the body > bodily height > tallness > [adjective]

higheOE

longeOE

elegant1516

tall1530

procere1542

tallish1748

towering1756

sesquipedalian1857

1748 S. Richardson Clarissa VI. xi. 26 He is a thin, tallish man.

1858 D. Masson Life Milton (1859) I. vi. 467 According to Aubrey, he [Waller] was of tallish and rather slim make.

1882 Garden 11 Feb. 90/1 A big clump of tallish trees.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	tallish
释义	tallishadj. Brit. /ˈtɔːlɪʃ/, U.S. /ˈtɔlɪʃ/, /ˈtɑlɪʃ/ Etymology: < tall adj. + -ish suffix¹. Inclining towards tallness; rather tall. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > bodily height > tallness > [adjective] higheOE longeOE elegant1516 tall1530 procere1542 tallish1748 towering1756 sesquipedalian1857 1748 S. Richardson Clarissa VI. xi. 26 He is a thin, tallish man. 1858 D. Masson Life Milton (1859) I. vi. 467 According to Aubrey, he [Waller] was of tallish and rather slim make. 1882 Garden 11 Feb. 90/1 A big clump of tallish trees. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1748
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