large

Meanings

• a garment size for a large person
• above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
  • "a large city"
  • "a large sum"
  • "a big (or large) barn"
  • "a large family"
  • "a large number of newspapers"
  • "large areas of the world"
• fairly large or important in effect; influential
  • "played a large role in the negotiations"
• ostentatiously lofty in style
  • "a man given to large talk"
• generous and understanding and tolerant
  • "a large and generous spirit"
  • "a large heart"
• conspicuous in position or importance
  • "he's very large in financial circles"
• having broad power and range and scope
  • "taking the large view"
  • "a large effect"
  • "a large sympathy"
• in an advanced stage of pregnancy
• at a distance, wide of something (as of a mark)
• with the wind abaft the beam
  • "a ship sailing large"
• in a boastful manner

Synonyms

big, boastfully, bombastic, declamatory, enceinte, expectant, gravid, great, heavy, magnanimous, orotund, prominent, tumid, turgid, vauntingly, with child