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Big

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Definitions for Big

adjective
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
Synonyms
large
Examples
  1. a large city
  2. set out for the big city
  3. a large sum
  4. a big (or large) barn
  5. a large family
  6. big businesses
  7. a big expenditure
  8. a large number of newspapers
  9. a big group of scientists
  10. large areas of the world
adjective
significant
Examples
  1. graduation was a big day in his life
adjective
very intense
Synonyms
bad
Examples
  1. a bad headache
  2. in a big rage
  3. had a big (or bad) shock
  4. a bad earthquake
  5. a bad storm
adjective
loud and firm
Examples
  1. a big voice
  2. big bold piano sounds
adjective
conspicuous in position or importance
Synonyms
large prominent
Examples
  1. a big figure in the movement
  2. big man on campus
  3. he's very large in financial circles
  4. a prominent citizen
adjective
prodigious
Synonyms
big(a) heavy(a)
Examples
  1. big spender
  2. big eater
  3. heavy investor
adjective
exhibiting self-importance
Synonyms
boastful braggart(a) bragging(a) braggy cock-a-hoop crowing self-aggrandizing self-aggrandising
Examples
  1. big talk
adjective
feeling self-importance
Synonyms
swelled vainglorious
Examples
  1. too big for his britches
  2. had a swelled head
  3. he was swelled with pride
adjective
(of animals) fully developed
Synonyms
adult full-grown fully grown grown grownup
Examples
  1. an adult animal
  2. a grown woman
adjective
marked by intense physical force
Examples
  1. a big wind
adjective
generous and understanding and tolerant
Synonyms
large magnanimous
Examples
  1. a heart big enough to hold no grudges
  2. that's very big of you to be so forgiving
  3. a large and generous spirit
  4. a large heart
  5. magnanimous toward his enemies
adjective
given or giving freely
Synonyms
bighearted bounteous bountiful freehanded handsome giving liberal openhanded
Examples
  1. was a big tipper
  2. the bounteous goodness of God
  3. bountiful compliments
  4. a freehanded host
  5. a handsome allowance
  6. Saturday's child is loving and giving
  7. a liberal backer of the arts
  8. a munificent gift
  9. her fond and openhanded grandfather
adjective
in an advanced stage of pregnancy
Synonyms
big(p) enceinte expectant gravid great(p) large(p) heavy(p) with child(p)
Examples
  1. was big with child
  2. was great with child
adverb
extremely well
Examples
  1. his performance went over big
adverb
in a boastful manner
Synonyms
boastfully vauntingly large
Examples
  1. he talked big all evening
adverb
on a grand scale
Examples
  1. think big
adverb
in a major way
Examples
  1. the play failed big at the box office

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