Main entry: large, big
Definition: above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
Usage: 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
Definition: limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
Antonyms: single
Definition: used of flowers having usually only one row or whorl of petals
Antonyms: shallow
Definition: lacking physical depth; having little spatial extension downward or inward from an outer surface or backward or outward from a center
Antonyms: shallow
Definition: not deep or strong; not affecting one deeply
Antonyms: scrimpy, meager, meagerly, meagre, stingy
Definition: deficient in amount or quality or extent
Antonyms: narrow
Definition: not wide
Antonyms: narrow
Definition: very limited in degree
Antonyms: intensive
Definition: of agriculture; intended to increase productivity of a fixed area by expending more capital and labor
Antonyms: unextended
Definition: not extended or stretched out
Main entry: big
Definition: marked by intense physical force
Usage: a big wind
Antonyms: light
Definition: of comparatively little physical weight or density
Antonyms: light
Definition: psychologically light; especially free from sadness or troubles
Antonyms: light
Definition: not great in degree or quantity or number
Antonyms: light
Definition: (physics, chemistry) not having atomic weight greater than average
Antonyms: light
Definition: of little intensity or power or force
Antonyms: light
Definition: of the military or industry; using (or being) relatively small or light arms or equipment
Main entry: grown, grownup, full-grown, fully grown, big, adult
Definition: (of animals) fully developed
Usage: an adult animal; a grown woman
Antonyms: immature
Definition: not yet mature
Antonyms: immature
Definition: characteristic of a lack of maturity
Main entry: big, bighearted, freehanded, openhanded, bounteous, bountiful, giving, handsome, liberal
Definition: given or giving freely
Usage: was a big tipper; the bounteous goodness of God; bountiful compliments; a freehanded host; a handsome allowance; Saturday's child is loving and giving; a liberal backer of the arts; a munificent gift; her fond and openhanded grandfather
Antonyms: ungenerous, stingy
Definition: unwilling to spend
Antonyms: ungenerous, meanspirited
Definition: lacking in magnanimity
Main entry: big, magnanimous, large
Definition: generous and understanding and tolerant
Usage: 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
Antonyms: ungenerous, stingy
Definition: unwilling to spend
Antonyms: ungenerous, meanspirited
Definition: lacking in magnanimity
Main entry: big, with child, large, heavy, gravid, great, enceinte, expectant
Definition: in an advanced stage of pregnancy
Usage: was big with child; was great with child
Antonyms: nonpregnant
Definition: not pregnant
Main entry: bad, big
Definition: very intense
Usage: a bad headache; in a big rage; had a big (or bad) shock; a bad earthquake; a bad storm
Antonyms: mild
Definition: moderate in type or degree or effect or force; far from extreme
Main entry: big, prominent, large
Definition: conspicuous in position or importance
Usage: a big figure in the movement; big man on campus; he's very large in financial circles; a prominent citizen
Antonyms: inconspicuous, invisible
Definition: not prominent or readily noticeable
Main entry: big
Definition: significant
Usage: graduation was a big day in his life
Antonyms: unimportant
Definition: not important
Main entry: big, vainglorious, swelled
Definition: feeling self-importance
Usage: too big for his britches; had a swelled head; he was swelled with pride
Antonyms: humble
Definition: marked by meekness or modesty; not arrogant or prideful
Main entry: braggart, bragging, braggy, cock-a-hoop, boastful, crowing, big, self-aggrandising, self-aggrandizing
Definition: exhibiting self-importance
Usage: big talk
Antonyms: humble
Definition: marked by meekness or modesty; not arrogant or prideful
Main entry: heavy, big
Definition: prodigious
Usage: big spender; big eater; heavy investor
Antonyms: temperate
Definition: not extreme in behavior
Antonyms: temperate
Definition: (of weather or climate) free from extremes; mild; or characteristic of such weather or climate
Main entry: big
Definition: loud and firm
Usage: a big voice; big bold piano sounds
Antonyms: soft
Definition: (of sound) relatively low in volume
Main entry: big
Definition: on a grand scale
Usage: think big
Antonyms: small
Definition: on a small scale