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Overlong vs Longish - What's the difference?

overlong | longish |

As adjectives the difference between overlong and longish

is that overlong is too long while longish is somewhat long.

overlong

English

Adjective

(head)
  • too long

    • longish

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Somewhat long.
    • It was a longish time before I received a reply to my letter.