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- DictionaryLarge/lärj/
adjective
- 1. of considerable or relatively great size, extent, or capacity: "add a large clove of garlic"
- 2. of wide range or scope: "we can afford to take a larger view of the situation"
verb
- 1. enjoy oneself in a lively way with drink or drugs and music: informal British "he's known in clubland for his capacity for larging it"
adverb
- 1. another term for free
big in size or amount: a large number of people. a large amount of money. Police discovered a large quantity of drugs in the van. She comes from quite a large family. The shirt was a bit too large. Opposite. small adjective. Fewer examples. a large bird native to Europe. a large serving of rice. The museum attracts large numbers of visitors.
adjective, larg·er, larg·est. of more than average size, quantity, degree, etc.; exceeding that which is common to a kind or class; big; great: a large house; a large number; in large measure; to a large extent. on a great scale: a large producer of kitchen equipment. of great scope or range; extensive; broad.
Synonyms and examples. big. They live in a big house in the country. great. The party was a great success. enormous. They bought an enormous house in the suburbs. huge. The explosion left a huge crater. massive. The building work has caused massive disruption. immense. The family had amassed immense wealth. vast.
UK /lɑːdʒ/ adjective 1. of considerable or relatively great size, extent, or capacity add a large clove of garlic the concert attracted large crowds the jumper comes in small, medium, and large sizes pursuing a commercial activity on a significant scale many large investors are likely to take a different view 2. of wide range or scope we can a...
Definition of big adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
The meaning of large. Definition of large. English dictionary and integrated thesaurus for learners, writers, teachers, and students with advanced, intermediate, and beginner levels.
3 days ago · 1 (adjective) in the sense of big. Synonyms. big. considerable. enormous. gigantic. great. huge. immense. massive. monumental. sizable. sizeable. substantial. supersize. vast. 2 (adjective) in the sense of free. Synonyms. free. at liberty. on the loose. on the run. unconfined. in general. as a whole. chiefly. generally. in the main. mainly.
