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[ smaw -lish ] SHOW IPA
/ ˈsmɔ lɪʃ / PHONETIC RESPELLING
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Origin of smallish Middle English word dating back to 1325–75; see origin at small, -ish1
Words nearby smallish small goods, small holding, small hours, small increment sensitivity index, small intestine, smallish , small letter, small-minded, smallmouth bass, small pelvis, small pica
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Example sentences from the Web for smallish He owns a smallish vaporizer that still looks like it came from the future, and buys wax instead of bud.
This Is Your E-Cigarette on Drugs | Daniel Genis| July 28, 2014| DAILY BEAST
Step 11: Return to your living room, and fall asleep as a low-budget cop drama plays on a smallish computer monitor.
How to Celebrate 4/20 Without Actually Smoking Weed | Kelly Williams Brown| April 20, 2014| DAILY BEAST
Some smallish number does that now, but I daresay there are more Bettes and Boonstras.
Health Care's Resistors and Adapters | Michael Tomasky| March 11, 2014| DAILY BEAST
It is comparable, perhaps, to climbing a smallish mountain before and after your day's work.
Thatcher's Economic Legacy | Megan McArdle| April 8, 2013| DAILY BEAST
The plan will include tax cuts, business tax benefits, and a smallish public-works component.
Obama’s Fighting Words | Michael Tomasky| September 7, 2011| DAILY BEAST
He was a smallish man, well rounded, pleasant-faced, and inordinately proud of his name.
Unwise Child | Gordon Randall Garrett
They are all smallish animals, and are modified to a great variety of habit and habitat.
The Cambridge Natural History, Vol X., Mammalia | Frank Evers Beddard
The volumes average over four hundred pages each of smallish type.
The Love Affairs of Great Musicians, Volume 2 | Rupert Hughes
The bowler hat increased in appreciation, being of a short type, with smallish brim.
Dress design | Talbot Hughes
It was a smallish house of grey stone, three windows above, two and a door below.
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Words related to smallish diminutive, cramped, undersized, babyish, bantam, brief, dinky, elfin, embryonic, fleeting, hasty, immature, imperceptible, inappreciable, inconsiderable, infant, infinitesimal, insufficient, junior, light