large
adjective
of more than average size, quantity, degree, etc.; exceeding that which is common to a kind or class; big; great.
largeness
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a word derived from
large.
Example Sentences
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Because before they compete at weigh-offs, these hobbyists vie at auction for seeds with lineages of largeness.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2025
Even Homer nods, and Churchill, for all his Homeric largeness, did, too.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 23, 2022
As the lead singer and public face of U2, the biggest rock band on the planet during much of their existence, he fills stages and records with a largeness of self.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2022
“I was a little kid, running into the theater like, What is this? The spectacle of it, the largeness of it, was always really inspiring.”
From New York Times ● Apr. 6, 2022
But in the largeness of the country shown on the map, the massive forest the map showed, the river was a small thing, and he had negated it.
From "The River" by Gary Paulsen
