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Meaning of big
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
big
adv 1: extremely well; "his performance went over big"
2: in a boastful manner; "he talked big all evening" [syn:
{boastfully}, {vauntingly}, {big}, {large}]
3: on a grand scale; "think big" [ant: {small}]
4: in a major way; "the play failed big at the box office"
adj 1: 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" [syn: {large}, {big}] [ant: {little}, {small}]
2: significant; "graduation was a big day in his life"
3: very intense; "a bad headache"; "in a big rage"; "had a big
(or bad) shock"; "a bad earthquake"; "a bad storm" [syn:
{bad}, {big}]
4: loud and firm; "a big voice"; "big bold piano sounds"
5: 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" [syn: {big}, {large},
{prominent}]
6: prodigious; "big spender"; "big eater"; "heavy investor"
[syn: {big(a)}, {heavy(a)}]
7: exhibiting self-importance; "big talk" [syn: {boastful},
{braggart(a)}, {bragging(a)}, {braggy}, {big}, {cock-a-hoop},
{crowing}, {self-aggrandizing}, {self-aggrandising}]
8: feeling self-importance; "too big for his britches"; "had a
swelled head"; "he was swelled with pride" [syn: {big},
{swelled}, {vainglorious}]
9: (of animals) fully developed; "an adult animal"; "a grown
woman" [syn: {adult}, {big}, {full-grown}, {fully grown},
{grown}, {grownup}]
10: marked by intense physical force; "a big wind"
11: 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" [syn: {big}, {large},
{magnanimous}]
12: given or giving freely; "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" [syn: {big},
{bighearted}, {bounteous}, {bountiful}, {freehanded},
{handsome}, {giving}, {liberal}, {openhanded}]
13: in an advanced stage of pregnancy; "was big with child";
"was great with child" [syn: {big(p)}, {enceinte},
{expectant}, {gravid}, {great(p)}, {large(p)}, {heavy(p)},
{with child(p)}]
WordNet ® Princeton University. http://wordnet.princeton.edu
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