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larger
Overview of adj larger
The adj larger has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (56) bigger, larger -- (large or big relative to something else)
Overview of adj large
The adj large has 7 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (152) large, big -- (above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent; "a large city"; "set out for the big city"; "a large sum"; "a big (or large) barn"; "a large family"; "big businesses"; "a big expenditure"; "a large number of newspapers"; "a big group of scientists"; "large areas of the world")
2. (2) large -- (fairly large or important in effect; influential; "played a large role in the negotiations")
3. bombastic, declamatory, large, orotund, tumid, turgid -- (ostentatiously lofty in style; "a man given to large talk"; "tumid political prose")
4. big, large, magnanimous -- (generous and understanding and tolerant; "a heart big enough to hold no grudges"; "that's very big of you to be so forgiving"; "a large and generous spirit"; "a large heart"; "magnanimous toward his enemies")
5. big, large, prominent -- (conspicuous in position or importance; "a big figure in the movement"; "big man on campus"; "he's very large in financial circles"; "a prominent citizen")
6. large -- (having broad power and range and scope; "taking the large view"; "a large effect"; "a large sympathy")
7. big, enceinte, expectant, gravid, great, large, heavy, with child -- (in an advanced stage of pregnancy; "was big with child"; "was great with child")
Grep of noun larger
enlarger
Antonyms of adj larger
1 sense of larger
Sense 1
bigger, larger
INDIRECT (VIA large, big) -> small, little
INDIRECT (VIA large, big) -> small, little
Antonyms of adj large
7 senses of large
Sense 1
large (vs. small), big (vs. little)
small (vs. large), little (vs. big)
=> bantam, diminutive, lilliputian, midget, petite, tiny, flyspeck
=> bitty, bittie, teensy, teentsy, teeny, wee, weeny, weensy, teensy-weensy, teeny-weeny, itty-bitty, itsy-bitsy
=> dinky
=> dwarfish
=> elfin, elflike
=> gnomish
=> half-size
=> infinitesimal, minute, microscopic
=> lesser
=> micro
=> miniature
=> minuscule, miniscule
=> olive-sized
=> pocket-size, pocket-sized, pocketable
=> puny, runty, shrimpy
=> slender, slim
=> smaller, littler
=> smallish
=> small-scale
=> undersize, undersized
Sense 2
large
INDIRECT (VIA significant) -> insignificant, unimportant
Sense 3
bombastic, declamatory, large, orotund, tumid, turgid
INDIRECT (VIA rhetorical) -> unrhetorical
Sense 4
big, large, magnanimous
INDIRECT (VIA generous) -> ungenerous, meanspirited
Sense 5
big, large, prominent
INDIRECT (VIA conspicuous) -> inconspicuous, invisible
Sense 6
large
INDIRECT (VIA comprehensive) -> noncomprehensive, incomprehensive
Sense 7
big(predicate), enceinte, expectant, gravid, great(predicate), large(predicate), heavy(predicate), with child(predicate)
INDIRECT (VIA pregnant) -> nonpregnant
Similarity of adj larger
1 sense of larger
Sense 1
bigger, larger
=> large (vs. small), big (vs. little)
Similarity of adj large
7 senses of large
Sense 1
large (vs. small), big (vs. little)
=> ample, sizable, sizeable
=> astronomic, astronomical, galactic
=> bear-sized
=> bigger, larger
=> biggish, largish
=> blown-up, enlarged
=> bouffant, puffy
=> broad, spacious, wide
=> bulky
=> capacious
=> colossal, prodigious, stupendous
=> deep
=> double
=> enormous, tremendous
=> cosmic
=> elephantine, gargantuan, giant, jumbo
=> epic, heroic, larger-than-life
=> extensive, extended
=> gigantic, mammoth
=> great
=> grand
=> huge, immense, vast, Brobdingnagian
=> hulking, hulky
=> humongous, banging, thumping, whopping, walloping
=> king-size, king-sized
=> large-mouthed
=> large-scale
=> large-scale
=> life-size, lifesize, life-sized, full-size
=> macro
=> man-sized
=> massive, monolithic, monumental
=> massive
=> medium-large
=> monstrous
=> mountainous
=> outsize, outsized, oversize, oversized
=> overlarge, too large
=> plumping
=> queen-size, queen-sized
=> rangy
=> super
=> titanic
=> volumed
=> voluminous
=> whacking
=> wide-ranging
Sense 2
large
=> significant (vs. insignificant), important
Sense 3
bombastic, declamatory, large, orotund, tumid, turgid
=> rhetorical (vs. unrhetorical)
Sense 4
big, large, magnanimous
=> generous (vs. ungenerous)
Sense 5
big, large, prominent
=> conspicuous (vs. inconspicuous)
Sense 6
large
=> comprehensive (vs. noncomprehensive)
Sense 7
big(predicate), enceinte, expectant, gravid, great(predicate), large(predicate), heavy(predicate), with child(predicate)
=> pregnant (vs. nonpregnant)
Pertainyms of adj larger
Pertainyms of adj large
Attributes of adj larger
Attributes of adj large
1 of 7 senses of large
Sense 1
large (vs. small), big (vs. little)
=> size
Domain of adj larger
Domain of adj large
Domain Terms of adj larger
Domain Terms of adj large
Familiarity of adj larger
larger used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Familiarity of adj large
large used as an adjective is common (polysemy count =7)
Grep of adj larger
larger
larger-than-life
Grep of adj large
at large
large
large-cap
large-capitalisation
large-capitalization
large-grained
large-headed
large-hearted
large-leafed
large-leaved
large-minded
large-mouthed
large-scale
larger
larger-than-life
medium-large
overlarge
too large
writ large
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