Use 'largish' when the exact size is unknown or unimportant, indicating a general largeness. She was looking for a largish box to store her winter clothes.
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Casual Speech
'Largish' is often used in informal conversation rather than formal writing or speeches. We're expecting a largish group of friends for the party.
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Relative Comparison
'Largish' compares an object to others, suggesting it is large for its category or expectations. For a city car, it has a largish trunk space.