Meaning & use
large
Of considerable or greater than usual size, extent, or amount.
See it in a sentence
They bought a large house with enough bedrooms for their growing family.
A large crowd gathered in the square to watch the fireworks display.
A note on using this word
Large is a neutral, slightly more formal alternative to big, often preferred in written or precise contexts.
Words with a similar meaning
bighuge
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Words with an opposite meaning
smalltiny
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