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tallish
tall T0026500 (tôl)adj. tall·er, tall·est 1. a. Having greater than ordinary height: a tall woman.b. Having considerable height, especially in relation to width; lofty: tall trees.2. Having a specified height: a plant three feet tall.3. Informal Fanciful or exaggerated; boastful: tall tales of heroic exploits.4. Impressively great or difficult: a tall order to fill.5. Obsolete Excellent; fine.adv. With proud bearing; straight: stand tall.
[Middle English, brave, quick, from Old English getæl, swift; see del- in Indo-European roots.]
tall′ish adj.tall′ness n.tallish (ˈtɔːlɪʃ) adjquite or rather tallThesaurus| Adj. | 1. | tallish - somewhat talltall - great in vertical dimension; high in stature; "tall people"; "tall buildings"; "tall trees"; "tall ships" |
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