narrowish
- adjective
- /ˈnɛroʊɪʃ/
- Informal
Examples
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I'm thinking of putting something green and a little bit more narrow right here.
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It's a very thin and narrow, so you could get really precise.
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So it's one of those little tiny narrow card looking SSDs.
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There was nothing thing in this area and it's kind of a narrow ish flower bed.
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The narrowish path led us through the dense forest, making it hard to walk side by side.
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She chose a narrowish boat that was perfect for navigating the narrow rivers.
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The artist painted a narrowish landscape that emphasized the tall trees flanking the road.
Synonyms
Not thick from side to side, for example a line or a slice
Having little distance between two sides
Thin and with little body fat
Very small in amount or size, often for close results
Narrow with little space from one side to the other
A thing that has a thin shape compared with others of the same type
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Morphology
Etymology
The word narrowish is made from narrow, meaning 'not wide', plus the ending -ish, meaning 'a little' or 'somewhat'. So, narrowish means 'somewhat narrow' and is used when something is not completely narrow but a bit smaller or thinner than usual.