widish

adjective

Definition of widishnext
as in thickish

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  1. thickish
  2. bulky
  3. voluminous
  4. wide
  5. massive
Adjective
  • The combination of the knee-high length and thickish merino blend keeps me as warm as possible in such conditions.
    — Scott Douglas, Outside, 3 Feb. 2026
Definition of thickish
Adjective
  • For good air flow when drying heavy, bulky towels, Ceconi recommends using wool dryer balls.
    — Maria Sabella, The Spruce, 16 Oct. 2026
  • Once frozen, the thin packages stack neatly, taking up less space than bulky containers.
    — Angela Haupt, Time, 16 Oct. 2026
Definition of bulky
Adjective
  • Modern Mermaid The fit and flare look got a voluminous update, with designers including Justin Alexander Signature, Elie Saab, Kyha Vivienne Westwood and more adding drama to the traditional mermaid wedding dress silhouette.
    — Emily Mercer, Footwear News, 22 Oct. 2026
  • Congress has acknowledged, based on voluminous studies, that radiation at DOE sites poses health risks to workers.
    — Lizz Giordano, ProPublica, 22 Oct. 2026
Definition of voluminous
Adjective
  • The company aims to develop a wider lineup of electric-propulsion ships suited to different operating conditions and customer requirements.
    — Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 23 Oct. 2026
  • The best seats will be the cheapest There is a wide spread in the available prices for tickets to see U2 on their 2027 tour.
    — Jim Edwards, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2026
Definition of wide
Adjective
  • Toronto reacquired Leonard in an offseason trade after a salary cap-circumvention scandal that led to massive sanctions against the Clippers.
    — CBS News, CBS News, 22 Oct. 2026
  • Pearson and his brother KeShaun are the two most prominent local opponents of Elon Musk’s xAI, a subsidiary of which has developed a massive data-center complex, provocatively named Colossus, in and around South Memphis.
    — Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor, New Yorker, 22 Oct. 2026
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