The meaning of LARGE is exceeding most other things of like kind especially in quantity or size : big. How to use large in a sentence.

Large (abbreviation L) is a size of clothing or other product that is bigger than average:

Definition of large adjective in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

Synonyms: large, big, great These adjectives mean being notably above the average in size or magnitude: a large sum of money; a big red barn; a great ocean liner.

large′ness, n. 1. huge, enormous, immense, gigantic, colossal; massive; vast. See great. 1. small.

Arbitrarily large, a phrase in mathematics Large cardinal, a property of certain transfinite numbers Large category, a category with a proper class of objects and morphisms (or both) Large diffeomorphism, a …

Dec 17, 2025 · large (comparative larger, superlative largest) Of considerable or relatively great size or extent. quotations Russia is a large country. The fruit-fly has large eyes for its body size. He has a …

Fully; at large. Nautical, before the wind; with the wind free or on the quarter, or in such a direction that studding-sails will draw: as, to go or sail large.

to live large: to live in a luxurious or extravagant manner; (hence) to be very successful, popular, or wealthy, esp. ostentatiously so. Now chiefly U.S. slang.

Large refers to something that is bigger than others of its kind in terms of size, scale, amount, or degree. It often implies exceeding the normal or average measurements or standards.