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"Longish" means somewhat long but not excessively so; moderately long. It indicates a length that is more than average but not remarkably extended. Think of it as a relative term depending on the context. It suggests something longer than expected. It is not quite as long as expected, but still on the longer side.
"Longish" is formed by adding the suffix '-ish' to the word 'long.' The suffix '-ish' indicates a slight or approximate quality. It softens the meaning of 'long', suggesting a moderate degree of length.
Think of a TikTok video that's slightly longer than the average short clip. Maybe it's a dance challenge or a tutorial that needs just a few extra seconds to explain. It's 'longish' compared to the typical 15-second format, but still concise enough to hold your attention.
Don't be afraid to explore things that take a 'longish' amount of time. Sometimes, the extra effort leads to more meaningful experiences and deeper understanding. Give it a try! ✨
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