adjective
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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an artist with longish red hair
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Flapper bathing beauties were well covered, including longish drawers and stockings.
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He has high cheekbones, and a longish nose.
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He is not much of a talker; a longish sentence for him is um, his standard reply to most questions.
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He wore a cap and a longish mac done up at the neck.
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The man with the guitar was dark and smooth-faced, with longish hair, a sensitive mouth.
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They look like crude, longish pine cones, with bracts clearly recognizable as modified leaves.
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Two negative reports, say, over a longish period of time...
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You may be able to accommodate this bending by tying in to a longish pergola or trellis on a wall or fence.