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PRONUNCIATION OF BIGGISH

biggish  [ˈbɪɡɪʃ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BIGGISH

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Biggish is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES BIGGISH MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of biggish in the English dictionary

The definition of biggish in the dictionary is slightly or moderately big.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BIGGISH


boggish
ˈbɒɡɪʃ
broguish
ˈbrəʊɡɪʃ
doggish
ˈdɒɡɪʃ
dreggish
ˈdreɡɪʃ
Gish
ɡɪʃ
haggish
ˈhæɡɪʃ
hoggish
ˈhɒɡɪʃ
jiggish
ˈdʒɪɡɪʃ
loggish
ˈlɒɡɪʃ
pedagoguish
ˈpɛdəˌɡɒɡɪʃ
piggish
ˈpɪɡɪʃ
priggish
ˈprɪɡɪʃ
riggish
ˈrɪɡɪʃ
roguish
ˈrəʊɡɪʃ
sluggish
ˈslʌɡɪʃ
thuggish
ˈθʌɡɪʃ
voguish
ˈvəʊɡɪʃ
waggish
ˈwæɡɪʃ
Whiggish
ˈwɪɡɪʃ
woggish
ˈwɒɡɪʃ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BIGGISH

bigeneric
bigeye
bigeyeye
bigfoot
bigg
bigged
bigger
biggest
biggie
biggin
bigging
biggity
biggon
bigha
bighead
bigheadedly
bigheadedness
bigheartedly
bighorn
bight

WORDS THAT END LIKE BIGGISH

British
curate´s-eggish
Danish
English
fetish
finish
fish
Irish
largish
longish
on the parish
orangish
polish
publish
slangish
Spanish
strongish
stylish
Swedish
youngish

Synonyms and antonyms of biggish in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «biggish» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BIGGISH

Find out the translation of biggish to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of biggish from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «biggish» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

较大
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

biggish
570 millions of speakers

English

biggish
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बरा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بجيش
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

великоват
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

biggish
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বড় বড় ধরনের
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

assez grand
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Biggish
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

biggish
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

やや大きい
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

약간 큰
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Biggish
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hơi to
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

biggish
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

धक्कादायक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

büyükçe
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

biggish
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

biggish
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

завеликий
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

biggish
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

biggish
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

groterige
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

biggish
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

biggish
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of biggish

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BIGGISH»

The term «biggish» is regularly used and occupies the 88.064 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BIGGISH» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «biggish» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «biggish» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about biggish

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BIGGISH»

Discover the use of biggish in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to biggish and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
New Horizons in Earth Reinforcement: Book + CD-ROM
So we can say that displacement of surrounding rock is effectively controlled, which is obtained at the cost of biggish compression bearing by temporary support. Reinforced temporary support, especially diaphragm wall, is the primary task to ...
Jun Otani, Yoshihisa Miyata, Toshifumi Mukunoki, 2012
2
Collected Fictions
Well, the wife was dead and the mother was dead and people were only their repertoire of gestures anyway and here was the man traveling as travelers will travel and here all of a sudden was suddenly this mere biggish impression of a ...
Gordon Lish, 2010
3
Earth Observation with CHAMP: Results from Three Years in Orbit
The negative biggish residual was located on the Chaidamu basin of China (81° Ȝ87°E, 35°ij38°N). The statistics shows that the RMS difference between the EIGEN-2 and the ground data has a stupendous value about ±8.7 mGal. The mean ...
Christoph Reigber, Hermann Lühr, Peter Schwintzer, 2005
4
Los Angeles Magazine
Why does no one in the whole fashion world realize that even biggish (hardly) girls like to be stylish, too? Why shouldn't even enormous girls get to look cute and chic and happening? Why shouldn't even actual blimps be able to wear a nice ...
5
The Formation of the Solar System
A. Biggish. Bang. Theory: The. Earth. and. Venus. Thou stand'st unshook amidst a bursting world. Alexander Pope (1688–1744) 34.1. A Very Close Encounter of a Planetary Kind In Chapter 32, we saw that the original orbits of the protoplanets  ...
Woolfson, 2007
6
Double Standards
I used to tell jokes all the time. Do you want to hear one of my jokes?' 'Go on then. ' 'Knock! Knock!' 'Who's there?' Patra answered. 'biggish!' lance replied. 'biggish, who?' 'not today, thank you.' Patra looked puzzled, trying to work out the joke.
Richard Bingy Brown
7
Evaluation in Text : Authorial Stance and the Construction ...
Definitions as equations Word Cobuild definition Equation biggish bloodstock calve Something that is biggish is fairly big; an informal word. Horses that are bred for racing are referred to as bloodstock. biggish = fairly big bloodstock = horses ...
Susan Hunston, Geoffrey Thompson, 2000
8
Database Systems for Advanced Applications: 14th ...
[2] presents that D equals log2(L.tuple*CellSize/C), and this will lead to biggish cluster size. Since the situation of multithreaded cluster join is not under consideration, cache conflict would be serious when multithreaded cluster join execution.
Xiaofang Zhou, Haruo Yokota, Ke Deng, 2009
9
Harrap's essential English Dictionary
... someone when you are already married to someone else. biggish /'bigif/ adjective Biggish things or people are a substantial size: What I'd like would be a biggish house, Victorian, perhaps. bighead /'bighed/ noun (informal, derogatory): big- ...
‎1996
10
Empty Ideas: A Critique of Analytic Philosophy
First, He could proceed by initially turning a biggish hunk of ice into a similarly biggish hunk of wood. (Quickly but gradually, He might rearrange one smallish area of the icy hunk's particles, so that they'd come to compose some wood, instead ...
Peter Unger, 2014

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BIGGISH»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term biggish is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Hannibal Buress is ready to answer 'Why?'
What are "life's biggish questions?" Why are they even biggish? And so this (or rather these) are the issues to be explored in Wednesday's ... «Newsday, Jul 15»
2
Obamacare Rates May Be Going Up Significantly in 2016 -- Or …
Still, the bottom line here is that credible evidence is growing that we might see biggish rate increases in 2016. They won't be the monster ... «Mother Jones, Jul 15»
3
Tour de France 2015: Cycling fears 'mechanical doping' poses …
The Australian is up on his pedals, giving it everything, while I am in the saddle turning a biggish gear. And I gave him a 100-metre start. «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
4
Museum & Gallery Listings for July 3-9
Reuniting four biggish floral still lifes painted in under a week, it affirms the artist's ability to give flowers the presence of portraits. And, using the ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
5
GlobalFoundries completes IBM sale
The deal seems odd as it appears to favour GlobalFoundries and making making it well-funded and patent-rich with little value to Biggish Blue. «Fudzilla, Jul 15»
6
Youth had three knives in Worcester "for protection" after bad …
The youth said: "I just felt like one was not safe enough because the person that assaulted me was a biggish lad and I am quite small." The youth was made ... «Worcester News, Jul 15»
7
How to build a playhouse for your children
All will come with assembly instructions, but remember you're going to need a biggish space to build it in and some basic tools such as ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
8
Lloyds and the City love it – but is TSB's takeover good for us too?
Perhaps that should read “biggish”. The recently resurrected TSB is no NatWet. But that doesn't mean we shouldn't be concerned. Sabadell ... «The Independent, Jun 15»
9
Markets Live: Strong start to new financial year
We'll explain later why that's a biggish deal, but also by no means the end of the drama. The IMF has just confirmed Greece had not made its ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jun 15»
10
The Mayflower was startlingly short and fat
That's ~130 people living and working in the space of a single (biggish) house for more than 6 months. (The passengers actually didn't move off ... «Business Insider, Jun 15»

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