large /lärj/

1. Great in size
2. Extensive
3. Bulky
4. Broad
5. Copious
6. Abundant
7. Generous
8. Magnanimous
9. Loftily affected or pretentious
10. Diffuse (obsolete)
11. (of language) free or licentious (Shakespeare)
12. (of the wind) having a favouring component (nautical)

1. Ostentatiously
2. Prominently or importantly
3. Before the wind (nautical)

An obsolete note, equal to two (or in ‘perfect’ time three) longs

largeˈly adverb

1. In a large manner
2. In great measure
3. Mainly, especially

larˈgen intransitive verb and transitive verb (poetic)

To enlarge

largeˈness noun

largˈish adjective

Fairly large, rather big

largeˈ-handˈed adjective

1. Having large hands
2. Grasping (Shakespeare)
3. Profuse

largeˈ-heartˈed adjective

1. Having a large heart
2. Of liberal disposition or comprehensive sympathies
3. Generous

largeˈ-mindˈed adjective

1. Magnanimous
2. Characterized by breadth of view

largeˈmouth noun

A N American freshwater black bass, a prized game fish

large paper edition noun

A special edition of a book, with wider margins

largeˈ-scale adjective

1. (of maps, models, etc) representing a small area in great detail
2. (of a business enterprise) extensive in size and scope

large-scale integration noun (electronics)

Production of an integrated circuit with more than 100 gates on an integrated chip

as large as life

Actually, really

at large

1. At liberty
2. At random
3. In general
4. In full
5. Representing the whole area, not a division (US)

large it or have it large (informal)

To enjoy oneself unrestrainedly or boisterously

larger than life

Exaggerated (largˈer-than-lifeˈ adjective)

• discepts
• discern
• discerned
• discerner
• discerners
• discernible
• discernibly
• discerning
• discernment
• discernments
• discerns
• discerp
• discerped
• discerpibilities
• discerpibility
• discerpible
• discerping
• discerps
• discerptible
• discerption
• discerptions
• discerptive
• disc floret
• disc flower
• disc flowers