Adjectives of Large Size · Adjectives: Size Quantity

having a relatively large size

"They have a sizable garden."

"The company made a sizable donation to help the local children's hospital buy much needed equipment."

very impressive, especially in amount or degree

"She paid a whopping price."

"The company paid a whopping fine for violating environmental regulations and the CEO promised that it would never happen again."

extremely large in size

"The truck is humongous."

"The humongous pumpkin won first prize at the county fair because it weighed over five hundred pounds and was perfectly shaped."

extremely large in size or scale

"The ship was titanic."

"The titanic iceberg loomed over the ship, a truly awe-inspiring and terrifying sight for the passengers."

challenging to manage or move due to size, weight, or awkward shape

"The equipment is cumbersome."

"The cumbersome machine took up half the garage space and it was so heavy that nobody could move it without a forklift."

very big or wide in scale or scope

"She uses a macro lens."

"The macro lens allows photographers to capture tiny insects and flowers in extreme detail that the naked eye cannot see."

extremely large in size

"He ordered a jumbo pizza."

"The airline charged an extra fee for jumbo luggage because bags that are too large do not fit in the overhead bins."

having a specified size or bulk, often used in combination with other words to describe the dimensions or magnitude of something

"The shirt is medium sized."

"The medium sized pizza was perfect for two people and they finished every slice without feeling too full."

larger than the standard or usual size

"He wore an oversized jacket."

"The oversized sweatshirt was three sizes too big but she wore it anyway because it was comfortable and cozy at home."

exceptionally large in mass, often referring to astronomical objects with an extraordinarily high mass

"The black hole is supermassive."

"The supermassive black hole at the center of our galaxy has a mass four million times greater than our sun."

extremely large in size or extent

"The project is mega."

"The mega corporation controls most of the world's food supply and many farmers struggle to compete with its low prices."

extremely large in size

"Her house is ginormous."

"The ginormous teddy bear was too big to fit in the car so the child had to leave it at the store."

above average in size or extent

"The elephant is big."

"The big red balloon floated high into the sky until it disappeared completely from our view."

above average in amount or size

"The elephant is large."

"The new apartment is large enough to host a party for all of our friends and family this weekend."

exceptionally large in degree or amount

"A great amount of effort was needed."

"The great thing about living in this city is that there are so many parks museums and restaurants to explore every single weekend."

very large in size

"The whale was huge."

"The huge truck could not fit inside the small garage so the driver had to park it on the street."

extremely large or heavy

"It is massive rock."

"The massive oak tree had stood in the park for centuries, its thick trunk a testament to its age and strength."

extremely large in size

"It was a giant tree."

"The giant redwood tree towered over the forest, its massive trunk a testament to centuries of growth and resilience."

extremely large in physical dimensions

"The mountain is enormous."

"An enormous whale swam right next to our small boat yesterday morning."

magnificent in size and appearance

"The party was grand."

"The grand staircase led to the ballroom where the guests danced until the early hours of the morning."

significantly large in amount

"It was a hefty price."

"The hefty donation from the anonymous benefactor significantly boosted the charity's fundraising efforts."

able to increase in size or volume

"The dough is expansive."

"The expansive view from the top of the mountain included three different states and a large sparkling blue lake below."