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large

Thesaurus>greater than the average size or amount>large
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GREATER THAN THE AVERAGE SIZE OR AMOUNT

A large number of people were crowded into the room.
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
There are vast distances between the stars.
gigantic
There's a gigantic spider in the bathroom.
gargantuan
He has a gargantuan appetite.
mammoth
They have a mammoth task ahead of them.
colossal
Colossal sums have been wasted on this project.
ginormousinformal
The guy has a ginormous ego.
sizeablemainlyUK
You should be prepared to make a sizeable investment.
substantial
She is known to have made substantial donations to charity.
hefty
The speeding motorist was given a hefty fine.
considerable
Considerable criticism has been levelled at her leadership.
tidyinformal
This year we made a tidy profit.
respectable
The party picked up a respectable number of ethnic-minority votes.
generous
The novel is served up with a generous measure of wit.
handsome
There will still be handsome profits to be made.
good
She spends a good proportion of her time working on business forecasts.
goodlyold-fashioned
A goodly portion of the objects on show are real rarities.
extensive
I have an extensive collection of 20th-century watercolours.
astronomical
Professional footballers are paid astronomical sums.
heft
I propped the door open with a hefty coffee-table book.
bulky
It's a large car with plenty of room for bulky luggage.
Antonyms and examples
small
You are allowed one small suitcase on board the plane.
little
They live in a little cottage.
tiny
She was holding a tiny baby.
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See also
well built
heavyset
thickset
burly
hulking

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If something is large, it isgreater than the average size or amount. If a person is large, theyhave a body that is bigger than average.

HAVING A BODY THAT IS BIGGER THAN AVERAGE

They sell clothes for large men.
Synonyms and examples
big
He is quite big for his age.
well built
He's muscular and well built.
heavyset
The victim was a heavyset, bearded male in his 30s.
thickset
Max is thickset and heavy, like a rugby player.
burly
He got out of the way for the burly biker.
hulking
A hulking figure stood in the doorway.
Go to the thesaurus article about these synonyms and antonyms oflarge.
See also
great
enormous
huge
massive
immense
vast
gigantic
gargantuan
mammoth
colossal
ginormousinformal
sizeablemainlyUK
substantial
hefty
considerable
tidyinformal
respectable
generous
handsome
good
goodlyold-fashioned
extensive
astronomical
heft
bulky

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If something is large, it isgreater than the average size or amount. If a person is large, theyhave a body that is bigger than average.
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