"lightish" meaning in All languages combined

See lightish on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Etymology: From light + -ish. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|light|ish}} light + -ish Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} lightish (not comparable)
  1. Somewhat light in colour. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-lightish-en-adj-snUZT13X Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ish, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Colors Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 96 4 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ish: 70 30 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 99 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 99 1 Disambiguation of Colors: 72 28
  2. Somewhat light in weight. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-lightish-en-adj-f0Ys-0b6
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