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large
adj larger, largest
- 1. Occupying a comparatively big space.
2. Comparatively big in size, extent, amount, etc.
- Thesaurus: big, enormous, huge, giant, gigantic, immense, jumbo, massive, capacious, substantial, generous, liberal; Antonym: small, tiny, diminutive.
4. Generous.
5. euphemistic
- Said of a person: fat.
- 1. Importantly; prominently.
noun
- The fact or quality of being large
- Thesaurus: bigness, magnitude, bulk, size, heft, volume, enormity, enormousness, expanse, extent, greatness, heftiness, immensity.
adj
- colloq
In person.
- Said of criminals, prisoners, etc: free and threatening.
- Thesaurus: liberated, on the loose, free, on the run.
- In general; as a whole.
- Example: people at large
- At length and with full details.
- To figure prominently.
