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    Writ large
    • clear and obvious

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  2. WRIT LARGE definition: 1. If one thing is another thing writ large, it is similar to it but larger or more obvious: 2. If…. Learn more.

  3. The meaning of WRITE is to form (characters, symbols, etc.) on a surface with an instrument (such as a pen). How to use write in a sentence.

  4. 4 days ago · Definitions of writ large. adjective. made more obvious or prominent. “the effect of...his irregular life could be seen writ large on his gaunt features”. synonyms: obvious. easily perceived by the senses or grasped by the mind.

  5. Jun 8, 2024 · If you say that something is writ large, you mean that it is very obvious. [ literary ] Musicals' successes or failures are writ large because of the money involved.

  6. 3 days ago · writ large. phrase [verb-link PHRASE, noun PHRASE] If you say that something is writ large, you mean that it is very obvious. [literary] Musicals' successes or failures are writ large because of the money involved. See full dictionary entry for writ. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.

  7. Signified, expressed, or embodied with greater magnitude, as in That book on Lincoln is simply an article writ large . [Mid-1600s] Discover More. Example Sentences. McCain said additional economic sanctions against Russia writ large were also called for. From The Daily Beast.

  8. to be very obvious: Her distress was writ large in her face. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Apparent and obvious. (from) under your nose idiom. apparent. be (as) plain as the nose on your face idiom. be (right) under your nose idiom. be etched somewhere idiom.

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