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Of the greatest possible degree or amount
“Wells in the 19th century had the largest cheese market in the west of England.”
Present as the strongest or main element
Greater or better
With all parts included
Superlative for of great size
“The large bear growled and Cole led his horse away from the angry animal.”
Superlative for having great body mass
“In spite of his large body, the impression he made upon her was that of weakness.”
Superlative for a hefty amount or abundant
“Our forces are no match for the rebels' large army of marauders.”
Superlative for characterized by widespread appeal or likeability
“These hairstyles have become common in the last few months, and you will see how large it will become this winter.”
Superlative for of an ostentatious nature or overly pompous
“He was a man of large talk and little else.”
Superlative for denotes kindness and generosity
“The young girl nestled into Francis' arms, with the solace of his large heart and kindness that he had afforded to her.”
Superlative for pregnant with child or young
“I'm not entirely convinced myself, but I think she may be large with child.”
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