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large > 11 senses
ADJECTIVE1large, bigAbove average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
2largeFairly large or important in effect
3large, bombastic, declamatory, orotund, tumid, turgidOstentatiously lofty in style
4large, big, magnanimousGenerous and understanding and tolerant
5large, big, prominentConspicuous in position or importance
6largeHaving broad power and range and scope
7large, big, enceinte, expectant, gravid, great, heavy, with childIn an advanced stage of pregnancy
ADVERB1largeAt a distance, wide of something (as of a mark)
2largeWith the wind abaft the beam
3large, boastfully, vauntingly, bigIn a boastful manner
NOUN1largeA garment size for a large person
large > pronunciation
Soundslaa'rjh
Rhymesbarge, charge, countercharge, and 8 more rhymes in aarjh...
large > adjective 1
MeaningAbove average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent.
Examples"a large city"; "a large sum"; "a big (or large) barn"; "a large family"; "a large number of newspapers"; "large areas of the world"
Synonymsbig
Contrarysmall, little
Similarample, sizable, sizeable; astronomic, astronomical, galactic; bear-sized; bigger, larger; biggish, largish; blown-up, enlarged; bouffant, puffy; broad, spacious, wide; bulky; capacious; colossal, prodigious, stupendous; deep; double; enormous, tremendous; cosmic; elephantine, gargantuan, giant, jumbo; epic, heroic, larger-than-life; extensive, extended; gigantic, mammoth; great; grand; huge, immense, vast, Brobdingnagian; hulking, hulky; humongous, banging, thumping, whopping, walloping; king-size, king-sized; large-mouthed; large-scale; large-scale; life-size, lifesize, life-sized, full-size; macro; man-sized; massive, monolithic, monumental; massive; medium-large; monstrous; mountainous; outsize, outsized, oversize, oversized; overlarge, too large; plumping; queen-size, queen-sized; rangy; super; titanic; volumed; voluminous; whacking; wide-ranging
See alsoconsiderable; tall
Attribute ofsize
Nounslargeness
large > adjective 2
MeaningFairly large or important in effect. Influential.
Examples"played a large role in the negotiations"
Similar tosignificant, important
Nounslargeness, extensiveness
large > adjective 3
MeaningOstentatiously lofty in style.
Examples"a man given to large talk"
Synonymsbombastic, declamatory, orotund, tumid, turgid
Similar torhetorical
Nounslargeness
large > adjective 4
MeaningGenerous and understanding and tolerant.
Examples"a large and generous spirit"; "a large heart"
Synonymsbig, magnanimous
Similar togenerous
large > adjective 5
MeaningConspicuous in position or importance.
Examples"he's very large in financial circles"
Synonymsbig, prominent
Similar toconspicuous
large > adjective 6
MeaningHaving broad power and range and scope.
Examples"taking the large view"; "a large effect"; "a large sympathy"
Similar tocomprehensive
large > adjective 7
MeaningIn an advanced stage of pregnancy.
Synonymsbig, enceinte, expectant, gravid, great, heavy, with child
Similar topregnant
Nounslargeness
large > noun, attribute
MeaningA garment size for a large person.
Broadersize
large > adverb 1
MeaningAt a distance, wide of something (as of a mark).
large > adverb 2
MeaningWith the wind abaft the beam.
Examples"a ship sailing large"
large > adverb 3
MeaningIn a boastful manner.
Synonymsboastfully, vauntingly, big

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