large

About 275.03 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. adjective Of considerable or relatively great size or extent.

   Russia is a large country. The fruit-fly has large eyes for its body size. He has a large collection of stamps.

2. adjective That is large (the manufactured size).
3. adjective Abundant; ample.
4. adjective Full in statement; diffuse; profuse.
5. adjective Free; unencumbered.
6. adjective Unrestrained by decorum; said of language.
7. adjective Crossing the line of a ship's course in a favorable direction; said of the wind when it is abeam, or between the beam and the quarter.
8. noun An old musical note, equal to two longas, four breves, or eight semibreves.

Similar words

great large-scale vast larger-than-life colossal huge prodigious humongous massive big

Often followed by

number and numbers part enough scale as quantities amount

Word family

largeness largenesses larger larges largest largish