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
  • Humans are fattier and bulkier than the average rat, potentially further limiting how far these signals can travel, according to Hugh Lee.
    — Peter Hall, Scientific American, 29 Sep. 2026
  • Give everything a home, and only keep daily-use bulky items on countertops.
    — Natalia Gonzalez Blanco Serrano, The Spruce, 26 Sep. 2026
Definition of bulky
Adjective
  • Any version will do, but best with a touch of embellishment or a voluminous silhouette.
    — Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 28 Sep. 2026
  • In addition to voluminous records collections at both parents’ houses, his mom’s boyfriend is a musician who gave the bassist a front-row seat to the magic of live music.
    — Selena Fragassi, SPIN, 28 Sep. 2026
Definition of voluminous
Adjective
  • Four of these angles implicitly frame the corners of a square, while a fifth seems to indicate a wider area around it.
    — Barry Schwabsky, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2026
  • The Trasks encounter a wide swath of citizens, haggling with sneaky cheats, exploiting innocent fools, and befriending big-hearted neighbors.
    — Ben Travers, IndieWire, 1 Oct. 2026
Definition of wide
Adjective
  • PopZao, in theory, allows anyone with a following—now just massive IP machines—to develop merchandise.
    — Nicholas Gordon, Fortune, 2 Oct. 2026
  • All this comes the same week that the company's massive Starship reached orbit for the first time.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 2 Oct. 2026
Definition of massive
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