Big synonyms
bĭg
Category:
Part of speech:
Big; great
The definition of huge is extremely large, important or of a large amount.
*Pompously
Extensive in time or distance:
Of considerable worth or value; important
Not easily borne; oppressive:
Having reached full size or maturity; fully grown
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Large in amount.
Large in extent, range, or amount.
Highly moral, especially in showing kindness or forgiveness, as in overlooking insults or not seeking revenge.
Full to the point of flowing over
(Now Rare) Earlier; former; ancient
Relating to, intended for, or befitting adults:
Drawn or made large to show detail.
Having or expressing a covert or nonverbal meaning; suggestive:
Giving or sharing liberally and willingly; openhanded
big (related)
Of great significance; momentous:
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pompous (related)
(Archaic) Characterized by pomp or stately display:
youth (related)
Having reached full growth and development
in-a-family-way
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Generous or altruistic.
Indicative of sound, rational thinking or frame of mind:
Having reached full development; mature.
Floating on or as if on waves.
The definition of material refers to a physical object, as opposed to something spiritual or mental, or something that is essential and relevant.
Having meaning, function, or purpose:
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Having a generous heart or disposition; noble; liberal.
of-age
Having importance in or influence on history.
Noble and generous in caring for others
Willing to give of oneself and one's possessions
Full to the point of flowing over
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pompously (related)
*Pompously
Very great in size, extent, or amount.
Going beyond what is right or proper because of an excess of self-confidence or arrogance.
Claiming that or behaving as if one is important or deserving of merit when such is not the case:
reproduction (related)
The process by which cells and organisms produce other cells and organisms of the same kind. &diamf3; The reproduction of organisms by the union of male and female reproductive cells (gametes) is called sexual reproduction. Many unicellular and most multicellular organisms reproduce sexually. &diamf3; Reproduction in which offspring are produced by a single parent, without the union of reproductive cells, is called asexual reproduction. The fission (splitting) of bacterial cells and the cells of multicellular organisms by mitosis is a form of asexual reproduction, as is the budding of yeast cells and the generation of clones by runners in plants. Many plants and fungi are capable of reproducing both sexually and asexually, as are some animals, such as sponges and aphids.
give (related)
Willing to give of oneself and one's possessions
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Carrying developing young or eggs:
Giving birth or about to give birth to young
(Said of a country) Not primitive; not third world.
Very lively or successful; thriving:
gargantuan (related)
The definition of vast is a large or immense quantity.
*Pompously
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little (antonym)
Narrow; petty:
The definition of imperious is someone or something that is domineering and demanding, without any justification or right.
Widely known; eminent:
Having significant consequences; of importance
Exceedingly large in size, extent, or amount, especially for its kind:
Powerful industrialist; captain of industry.
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(Informal) Adequate; satisfactory:
Fully or highly developed by study, experience, etc.; mature as in judgment, knowledge, etc.
Carrying an unborn child; pregnant.
(Medicine, dated) Waiting for the efforts of nature, with little active treatment.
Producing results; fruitful:
Of a woman or female animal, in expectation of giving birth; pregnant.
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mature (related)
Composed of adults:
proud (related)
Feeling or showing justifiable self-respect:
loud (related)
(Of clothing, decorations, etc.) Having unpleasantly and tastelessly contrasting colours or patterns; gaudy.
Large or imposing, as in quantity, scope, degree, intensity, or scale.
The definition of mighty is something that is large, powerful or overwhelming.
biggest (related)
Clear and distinct to the eye; conspicuous:
High-sounding but with little meaning.
Of great scope or consequence:
A male given name from the surname, or from the word "royal".
blah (antonym)
Dull and uninteresting.
bland (antonym)
Pleasant in manner; smooth:
To one side; askew.
*Pompously
high (related)
Far removed in time; remote:
Relatively large for its weight
Prominent; distinguished; conspicuous
(Informal) Large; of considerable size
The definition of a celebrity is a famous or very well known person.
adolescent (antonym)
The definition of adolescent is immature or like a teenager.
high-swelling
Inclined to brag; boasting
Fully developed or matured.
pretentiously
*Pompously
(of animals) fully developed
(of animals) fully developed
feeling self-importance
small (antonym)
Narrow in outlook; petty:
The definition of braggart is boastful.
exhibiting self-importance
exhibiting self-importance
bigger (related)
crazy (related)
Able to contain or hold much; roomy; spacious
Highest, as in rank or office; foremost
Imposing because of great size, beauty, and extent; magnificent
On a large scale; not fine or detailed:
Of transcending importance; overriding
So bombastic and congested as to obscure meaning
(Informal) An important, influential person
A prominent or notable person.
Generous; kind.
cynosure
Something that is the center of attention; an object that serves as a focal point of attraction and admiration.
shy (antonym)
Reserved; disinclined to familiar approach.
baby (antonym)
Of an animal: young.
in a boastful manner
Of or motivated by altruism; unselfish
Thick; large:
Big and strong; stout or muscular.
Having or exercising influence.
exhibiting self-importance
decent-sized (related)
smallish (related)
real (related)
The definition of eminent is someone or something that rises above or is distinguished or outstanding.
Using high-flown, pompous, bombastic words and expressions
Having grandeur or magnificence; imposing; impressive
Being relatively heavy.
highflown
Of great size
Impressive, as in size, power, or accomplishment:
The definition of leading is a person or thing in the first, major or primary position or role.
Very dignified and noble:
Showing or having the skill or knowledge of a master; expert
Of great significance or importance.
The definition of preeminent is someone who is distinguished in some way or who surpasses and exceeds the accomplishments of others.
Having plenty of room; spacious:
The definition of sesquipedalian is something eighteen inches in length, is very lengthy or uses long words.
Of great size
Filling or capable of filling a large volume or many volumes:
A person who sheds light on some subject or enlightens mankind; famous intellectual
magnifico
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster's Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
An important, powerful or influential person.
unconfident (antonym)
Not confident.
ungenerous (antonym)
ungiving (antonym)
Not giving; ungenerous.
selfish (antonym)
Showing or arising from an excessive concern with oneself and a lack of concern for others:
infant (antonym)
Intended for infants or young children.
juvenile (antonym)
Marked by immaturity; childish:
unimportant (antonym)
Not important; insignificant or petty.
dull (antonym)
Not clear or resonant:
tiny (antonym)
Extremely small:
Pleasing in form or appearance, especially having strong or distinguished features:
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