Word a Day
large
What does large mean?
large (adjective): of considerable or relatively great size or extent.
Definition: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
How do you pronounce large?
/lɑɹdʒ/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.
Where does large come from?
From Middle English large, from Old French large.
Etymology: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
What are synonyms of large?
What are antonyms of large?
From Princeton WordNet 3.1.
Test yourself: do you know “large”?
Tap an answer to check it. The same questions the app asks.
What does “large” mean?
of considerable or relatively great size or extent
Right! That's what “large” means.
being the greatest possible; maximum; most extreme
Not quite: that's what ultimate means.
elementary, simple, fundamental, merely functional
Not quite: that's what basic means.
happening at constant (especially short) intervals
Not quite: that's what regular means.
Which word is closest in meaning to “large”?
low
Not quite: low means something else.
big
Right!
bad
Not quite: bad means something else.
due
Not quite: due means something else.
Learn a word like “large” every day
Word a Day for iPhone quizzes you on a few new words a day and brings each one back for review at growing intervals. Free, no account, no ads.
Coming soon to the App Store