2. (adj)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"
3. (adj)large fairly large or important in effect; influential "played a large role in the negotiations"
4. (adj)bombastic, declamatory, large, orotund, tumid, turgid ostentatiously lofty in style "a man given to large talk"; "tumid political prose"
5. (adj)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"
6. (adj)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"
7. (adj)large having broad power and range and scope "taking the large view"; "a large effect"; "a large sympathy"
8. (adverb)big(p), enceinte, expectant, gravid, great(p), large(p), heavy(p), with child(p) in an advanced stage of pregnancy "was big with child"; "was great with child"
9. (adverb)large at a distance, wide of something (as of a mark)
10. (adverb)large with the wind abaft the beam "a ship sailing large"
11. (adverb)boastfully, vauntingly, big, large in a boastful manner "he talked big all evening"
1. (adjective)large big a large house; The largest pizza I have ever seen.; a large amount of money
2. large at large free, not captured criminals at large; an escaped tiger at large in the neighborhood
3. large the public at large most people, people in general services available to the public at large
Definition of 'Large'
Webster Dictionary
1. (adverb)Large freely; licentiously
2. (noun)Large a musical note, formerly in use, equal to two longs, four breves, or eight semibreves
3. Large exceeding most other things of like kind in bulk, capacity, quantity, superficial dimensions, or number of constituent units; big; great; capacious; extensive; -- opposed to small; as, a large horse; a large house or room; a largelake or pool; a large jug or spoon; a large vineyard; a large army; a largecity