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Jun 3, 1988 · Big: Directed by Penny Marshall. With Tom Hanks, Elizabeth Perkins, Robert Loggia, John Heard. After wishing to be made big, a teenage boy wakes the next morning to find himself mysteriously in the body of an adult.
The meaning of BIG is large or great in dimensions, bulk, or extent; also : large or great in quantity, number, or amount. How to use big in a sentence.
A young boy (David Moscow) makes a wish on a carnival machine to be big. He wakes up the following morning to find that it has been granted and his body has grown older overnight. But he is still the same 13-year-old boy inside.
Big describes something that is large in height, weight, size, or amount. Big can also describe something that is significant or, informally, something that is popular. Big has many other senses as an adjective and a few as an adverb and a noun.
Synonyms for BIG: major, important, significant, historic, substantial, monumental, much, meaningful; Antonyms of BIG: small, little, minor, insignificant, trivial, unimportant, slight, negligible.
1. adjective. A big person or thing is large in physical size. Australia's a big country. Her husband was a big man. Synonyms: large, great, huge, giant More Synonyms of big. 2. adjective.
large in size or amount: He's a big man. Could I try these shoes in a bigger size? They have a big house in the country. She has blonde hair and big blue eyes. She had a big raise. great big I had a great big slice of chocolate cake for dessert. biggest ever A thousand people took part in the region's biggest ever bike race.
1. : large in size. a big house/room/field. a big glass of soda. He is a big [= tall and heavy] man. [+] more examples. — see also the big city at city. 2. : large in number or amount.
adjective. above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent. “set out for the big city”. “a big (or large) barn”. “ big businesses”. “a big expenditure”. “a big group of scientists”. synonyms: large. ample, sizable, sizeable.
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