Tip 5: -ish

The suffix –ish is used with some adjectives to mean ‘quite’. A roundish face is a face which is quite round. Also: tallish, youngish, fattish, etc.

Glossary:

Suffix: Letter (s) added at the end of a word to form a derivative(obtained from another source)

Quite: Completely, entirely

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