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Adverbs (7)
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big
adv. on a grand scale; "think big"
big
adv. in a major way; "the play failed big at the box office"
big
adv. extremely well; "his performance went over big"
boastfully, vauntingly, big, large
adv. in a boastful manner; "he talked big all evening"
Adjectives (34)
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big
adj. loud and firm; "a big voice"; "big bold piano sounds"
big
adj. marked by intense physical force; "a big wind"
bad, big
adj. very intense; "a bad headache"; "in a big rage"; "had a big (or bad) shock"; "a bad earthquake"; "a bad storm"
large, big
adj. 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"
high, heavy, big, violent
adj. marked by intense physical force: "a big wind"; "a violent squall"; "heavy seas"; "high winds"
big, large, magnanimous
adj. 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"
big, swelled, vainglorious
adj. feeling self-importance; "too big for his britches"; "had a swelled head"; "he was swelled with pride"
big, large, prominent
adj. 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"
adult, big, full-grown, fully grown, grown, grownup
adj. (of animals) fully developed; "an adult animal"; "a grown woman"
big, bighearted, bounteous, bountiful, freehanded, handsome, giving, liberal, openhanded
adj. 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"
Fuzzynyms (193)
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big(p), enceinte, expectant, gravid, great(p), large(p), heavy(p), with child(p)
adj. in an advanced stage of pregnancy; "was big with child"; "was great with child"
big, large, magnanimous
adj. 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"
big, large, prominent
adj. 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"
stubby
adj. short and blunt; "stubby fingers"; "a stubby pencil"
vigorous
adj. strong and active physically or mentally; "a vigorous old man who spent half of his day on horseback"- W.H.Hudson
portly, stout
adj. euphemisms for `fat'; "men are portly and women are stout"
dangerous, grave, grievous, serious, severe, life-threatening
adj. causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm; "a dangerous operation"; "a grave situation"; "a grave illness"; "grievous bodily harm"; "a serious wound"; "a serious turn of events"; "a severe case of pneumonia"; "a life-threatening disease"
extraordinary, over-the-top, sinful
adj. far more than usual or expected; "an extraordinary desire for approval"; "it was an over-the-top experience"
depressed, down(p)
adj. lower than previously; "the market is depressed"; "prices are down"
exorbitant, extortionate, outrageous, steep, unconscionable, usurious
adj. greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation; "exorbitant rent"; "extortionate prices"; "spends an outrageous amount on entertainment"; "usurious interest rate"; "unconscionable spending"
expensive
adj. high in price or charging high prices; "expensive clothes"; "an expensive shop"
gigantic, mammoth
adj. so exceedingly large or extensive as to suggest a giant or mammoth; "a gigantic redwood"; "gigantic disappointment"; "a mammoth ship"; "a mammoth multinational corporation"
big(p), enceinte, expectant, gravid, great(p), large(p), heavy(p), with child(p)
adj. in an advanced stage of pregnancy; "was big with child"; "was great with child"
big, large, prominent
adj. 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"
large, big
adj. 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"
altruistic, selfless
adj. showing unselfish concern for the welfare of others
benevolent, freehearted
adj. generous in providing aid to others
charitable
adj. full of love and generosity; "charitable to the poor"; "a charitable trust"
beneficent, benevolent, eleemosynary, philanthropic
adj. generous in assistance to the poor; "a benevolent contributor"; "eleemosynary relief"; "philanthropic contributions"
generous
adj. willing to give and share unstintingly; "a generous donation"
big, bighearted, bounteous, bountiful, freehanded, handsome, giving, liberal, openhanded
adj. 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"
merciful
adj. showing or giving mercy; "sought merciful treatment for the captives"; "a merciful god"
considerate
adj. showing concern for the rights and feelings of others; "friends considerate enough to leave us alone"
lavish, munificent, overgenerous, too-generous, unsparing, unstinted, unstinting
adj. very generous; "distributed gifts with a lavish hand"; "the critics were lavish in their praise"; "a munificent gift"; "his father gave him a half-dollar and his mother a quarter and he thought them munificent"; "prodigal praise"; "unsparing generosity"; "his unstinted devotion"; "called for unstinting aid to Britain"
deluxe, gilded, grand, luxurious, opulent, princely, sumptuous
adj. rich and superior in quality; "a princely sum"; "gilded dining rooms"
teeming
adj. abundantly filled with especially living things; "the Third World's teeming millions"; "the teeming boulevard"
unselfish
adj. not greedy
gigantic, mammoth
adj. so exceedingly large or extensive as to suggest a giant or mammoth; "a gigantic redwood"; "gigantic disappointment"; "a mammoth ship"; "a mammoth multinational corporation"
big(p), enceinte, expectant, gravid, great(p), large(p), heavy(p), with child(p)
adj. in an advanced stage of pregnancy; "was big with child"; "was great with child"
big, large, magnanimous
adj. 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"
large, big
adj. 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"
rank
adj. very offensive in smell or taste; "a rank cigar"
patent
adj. (of a bodily tube or passageway) open; affording free passage; "patent ductus arteriosus"
celebrated, famed, far-famed, famous, illustrious, notable, noted, renowned
adj. widely known and esteemed; "a famous actor"; "a celebrated musician"; "a famed scientist"; "an illustrious judge"; "a notable historian"; "a renowned painter"
brawny, hefty, muscular, powerful, sinewy
adj. (of a person) possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful; "a hefty athlete"; "a muscular boxer"; "powerful arms"
ample, copious, plenteous, plentiful, rich
adj. affording an abundant supply; "had ample food for the party"; "copious provisions"; "food is plentiful"; "a plenteous grape harvest"; "a rich supply"
charitable
adj. full of love and generosity; "charitable to the poor"; "a charitable trust"
bountiful, plentiful
adj. producing in abundance; "the bountiful earth"; "a plentiful year"; "fruitful soil"
great
adj. remarkable or out of the ordinary in degree or magnitude or effect; "a great crisis"; "had a great stake in the outcome"
generous
adj. more than adequate; "a generous portion"
abundant
adj. present in great quantity; "an abundant supply of water"
excessive, extravagant, exuberant, overweening
adj. unrestrained, especially with regard to feelings; "extravagant praise"; "exuberant compliments"; "overweening ambition"; "overweening greed"
plushy, plush-like
adj. (of textures) resembling plush
abounding, galore(ip)
adj. existing in abundance; "abounding confidence"; "whiskey galore"
full, replete(p)
adj. filled to satisfaction with food or drink; "a full stomach"
exorbitant, extortionate, outrageous, steep, unconscionable, usurious
adj. greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation; "exorbitant rent"; "extortionate prices"; "spends an outrageous amount on entertainment"; "usurious interest rate"; "unconscionable spending"
expensive
adj. high in price or charging high prices; "expensive clothes"; "an expensive shop"
overpriced
adj. too costly for the value; "overpriced items at resort shops"
absurd
adj. inconsistent with reason or logic or common sense; "the absurd predicament of seeming to argue that virtue is highly desirable but intensely unpleasant"- Walter Lippman
hideous, horrid, horrific, outrageous
adj. grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror; "subjected to outrageous cruelty"; "a hideous pattern of injustice"; "horrific conditions in the mining industry"
blind, unreasoning
adj. not based on reason or evidence; "blind hatred"; "blind faith"; "unreasoning panic"
sparse, thin
adj. not dense; "a thin beard"; "trees were sparse"
economical, frugal, scotch, sparing, stinting
adj. avoiding waste; "an economical meal"; "an economical shopper"; "a frugal farmer"; "a frugal lunch"; "a sparing father and a spending son"; "sparing in their use of heat and light"; "stinting in bestowing gifts"; "thrifty because they remember the great Depression"; "`scotch' is used only informally"
moderate, temperate
adj. not extreme; "a moderate penalty"; "temperate in his response to criticism"
fair, fairish, reasonable
adj. not excessive or extreme; "a fairish income"; "reasonable prices"
outermost, outmost
adj. situated at the farthest possible point from a center
big, large, magnanimous
adj. 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"
copious, voluminous
adj. large in number or quantity (especially of discourse); "she took copious notes"; "a subject of voluminous legislation"
bleached, faded, washed-out, washy
adj. having lost freshness or brilliance of color; "sun-bleached deck chairs"; "faded jeans"; "a very pale washed-out blue"; "washy colors"
pastel
adj. delicate and pale in color; "pastel pink"
teeming
adj. abundantly filled with especially living things; "the Third World's teeming millions"; "the teeming boulevard"
plentiful
adj. existing in great number or quantity; "rhinoceroses were once plentiful here"
prolific, fertile
adj. bearing in abundance especially offspring; "flying foxes are extremely prolific"; "a prolific pear tree"
deluxe, gilded, grand, luxurious, opulent, princely, sumptuous
adj. rich and superior in quality; "a princely sum"; "gilded dining rooms"
fat, fertile, productive, rich
adj. marked by great fruitfulness; "fertile farmland"; "a fat land"; "a productive vineyard"; "rich soil"
Synonyms (156)
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blaring, blasting
adj. unpleasantly loud and penetrating; "the blaring noise of trumpets"; "shut our ears against the blasting music from his car radio"
booming, stentorian
adj. used of the voice
deafening, earsplitting, thunderous, thundery
adj. loud enough to cause (temporary) hearing loss
sounding
adj. having volume or deepness; "sounding brass and a tinkling cymbal"; "the sounding cataract haunted me like a passion"- Wordsworth
grumbling, rumbling
adj. continuous full and low-pitched throbbing sound; "the rumbling rolling sound of thunder"
loud-mouthed
adj. given to loud offensive talk
loud-voiced
adj. having an unusually loud voice
plangent
adj. loud and resounding; "plangent bells"; "the plangent minority"
orotund, rotund, round, pear-shaped
adj. (of sounds) full and rich; "orotund tones"; "the rotund and reverberating phrase"; "pear-shaped vowels"
vocal
adj. full of the sound of voices; "a playground vocal with the shouts and laughter of children"
great, many
adj. a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by `as' or `too' or `so' or `that'; amounting to a large but indefinite number; "many temptations"; "the temptations are many"; "a good many"; "a great many"; "many directions"; "take as many apples as you like"; "too many clouds to see"; "never saw so many people"
much
adj. with mass nouns; "much traffic"
intensified
adj. made more intense; "the intensified scrutiny of the candidate's background"
blood-and-guts
adj. marked by great zeal or violence; "real blood-and-guts fiction"; "blood-and-guts football"
concentrated
adj. intensely focused; "her concentrated passion held them at bay"
consuming, overwhelming
adj. very intense; "politics is his consuming passion"; "overwhelming joy"
crash
adj. highly concentrated or intense: "a crash course"
exquisite, keen
adj. intense or sharp; "suffered exquisite pain"; "felt exquisite pleasure"
severe, terrible, wicked
adj. intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality; "severe pain"; "a severe case of flu"; "a terrible cough"; "under wicked fire from the enemy's guns"; "a wicked cough"
violent, wild
adj. (of colors or sounds) intensely vivid or loud; "a violent clash of colors"; "her dress was a violent red"; "a violent noise"; "wild colors"; "wild shouts"
high, heavy, big, violent
adj. marked by intense physical force: "a big wind"; "a violent squall"; "heavy seas"; "high winds"
raging
adj. very severe; "a raging thirst"; "a raging toothache"
concentrated, intensive
adj. characterized by a high degree or intensity; often used as a combining form; "the questioning was intensive"; "intensive care"; "research-intensive"; "a labor-intensive industry"
intensive
adj. characterized by a high degree or intensity; often used as a combining form; "the questioning was intensive"; "intensive care"; "research-intensive"; "a labor-intensive industry"
main(a)
adj. of force; of the greatest possible intensity; "by main strength"
strong
adj. not faint or feeble; "a strong odor of burning rubber"
thick, deep
adj. (of darkness) very intense; "thick night"; "thick darkness"; "a face in deep shadow"; "deep night"
thickening
adj. becoming more intricate or complex; "a thickening plot"
unabated
adj. continuing at full strength or intensity; "the winds are unabated"; "the popularity of his books among young people continued unabated"
extreme, utmost(a), uttermost(a)
adj. of the greatest possible degree or extent or intensity; "extreme cold"; "extreme caution"; "extreme pleasure"; "utmost contempt"; "to the utmost degree"; "in the uttermost distress"
tall
adj. great in vertical dimension; high in stature; "tall people"; "tall buildings"; "tall trees"; "tall ships"
intensified
adj. made more intense; "the intensified scrutiny of the candidate's background"
bad, big
adj. very intense; "a bad headache"; "in a big rage"; "had a big (or bad) shock"; "a bad earthquake"; "a bad storm"
blood-and-guts
adj. marked by great zeal or violence; "real blood-and-guts fiction"; "blood-and-guts football"
concentrated
adj. intensely focused; "her concentrated passion held them at bay"
consuming, overwhelming
adj. very intense; "politics is his consuming passion"; "overwhelming joy"
crash
adj. highly concentrated or intense: "a crash course"
exquisite, keen
adj. intense or sharp; "suffered exquisite pain"; "felt exquisite pleasure"
severe, terrible, wicked
adj. intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality; "severe pain"; "a severe case of flu"; "a terrible cough"; "under wicked fire from the enemy's guns"; "a wicked cough"
violent, wild
adj. (of colors or sounds) intensely vivid or loud; "a violent clash of colors"; "her dress was a violent red"; "a violent noise"; "wild colors"; "wild shouts"
raging
adj. very severe; "a raging thirst"; "a raging toothache"
concentrated, intensive
adj. characterized by a high degree or intensity; often used as a combining form; "the questioning was intensive"; "intensive care"; "research-intensive"; "a labor-intensive industry"
intensive
adj. characterized by a high degree or intensity; often used as a combining form; "the questioning was intensive"; "intensive care"; "research-intensive"; "a labor-intensive industry"
main(a)
adj. of force; of the greatest possible intensity; "by main strength"
strong
adj. not faint or feeble; "a strong odor of burning rubber"
thick, deep
adj. (of darkness) very intense; "thick night"; "thick darkness"; "a face in deep shadow"; "deep night"
thickening
adj. becoming more intricate or complex; "a thickening plot"
unabated
adj. continuing at full strength or intensity; "the winds are unabated"; "the popularity of his books among young people continued unabated"
extreme, utmost(a), uttermost(a)
adj. of the greatest possible degree or extent or intensity; "extreme cold"; "extreme caution"; "extreme pleasure"; "utmost contempt"; "to the utmost degree"; "in the uttermost distress"
kind
adj. having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior; "kind to sick patients"; "a kind master"; "kind words showing understanding and sympathy"; "thanked her for her kind letter"
ungrudging
adj. without envy or reluctance; "ungrudging admiration"
arrogant, chesty, self-important
adj. having or showing feelings of unwarranted importance out of overbearing pride; "an arrogant official"; "arrogant claims"; "chesty as a peacock"
bigheaded, persnickety, snooty, snot-nosed, snotty, stuck-up, too big for one's breeches, uppish
adj. (used colloquially) overly conceited or arrogant; "a snotty little scion of a degenerate family"-Laurent Le Sage; "they're snobs--stuck-up and uppity and persnickety"
self-aggrandizing, self-aggrandising
adj. of or relating to or characteristic of self-aggrandizement
dignified, self-respecting, self-respectful
adj. having or showing self-esteem
disdainful, haughty, imperious, lordly, overbearing, prideful, sniffy, supercilious, swaggering
adj. having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy; "some economists are disdainful of their colleagues in other social disciplines"; "haughty aristocrats"; "his lordly manners were offensive"; "walked with a prideful swagger"; "very sniffy about breaches of etiquette"; "his mother eyed my clothes with a supercilious air"; "a more swaggering mood than usual"- W.L.Shirer
conceited, egotistic, egotistical, self-conceited, swollen, swollen-headed, vain
adj. characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense of self-importance; "a conceited fool"; "an attitude of self-conceited arrogance"; "an egotistical disregard of others"; "so swollen by victory that he was unfit for normal duty"; "growing ever more swollen-headed and arbitrary"; "vain about her clothes"
glorious, illustrious, honored, respected, honoured
adj. having or worthy of pride; "redoubtable scholar of the Renaissance"; "born of a redoubtable family"
gratifying
adj. occasioning pride; "a gratifying (or proud) achievement"
house-proud
adj. proud of your house or its furnishings or upkeep
overproud
adj. excessively proud
pleased, proud of(p)
adj. feeling pleasurable satisfaction over something by which you measures your self-worth; "proud of their child"
purse-proud
adj. proud or arrogant because of your wealth (especially in the absence of other distinction)
shabby-genteel
adj. trying to maintain dignity and self respect despite shabbiness
attention-getting, eye-catching
adj. seizing the attention; "eye-catching posters"
bold
adj. clear and distinct; "bold handwriting"; "a figure carved in bold relief"; "a bold design"
exhibitionistic
adj. compulsively attracting attention to yourself especially by public exposure or exaggerated behavior
featured
adj. having facial features as specified; usually used in combination; "a grim-featured man"
in evidence
adj. clearly to be seen; "they were much in evidence during the fighting"; "she made certain that her engagement ring was in evidence"
marked
adj. singled out for notice or especially for a dire fate; "a marked man"
salient
adj. (of angles) pointing outward at an angle of less than 180 degrees
visible
adj. obvious to the eye; "a visible change of expression"
abloom, efflorescent
adj. bursting into flower; "flowering spring trees"
fruiting
adj. capable of bearing fruit
full-blown, matured
adj. fully ripe; at the height of bloom; "a full-blown rose"
headed
adj. of leafy vegetables; having formed into a head; "headed cabbages"
marriageable, nubile
adj. of girls or women who are eligible to marry
middle-aged
adj. being roughly between 45 and 65 years old
overblown
adj. past the stage of full bloom; "overblown roses"
benevolent, freehearted
adj. generous in providing aid to others
lavish, munificent, overgenerous, too-generous, unsparing, unstinted, unstinting
adj. very generous; "distributed gifts with a lavish hand"; "the critics were lavish in their praise"; "a munificent gift"; "his father gave him a half-dollar and his mother a quarter and he thought them munificent"; "prodigal praise"; "unsparing generosity"; "his unstinted devotion"; "called for unstinting aid to Britain"
unselfish
adj. not greedy
Antonyms (16)
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small
adv. on a small scale; "think small"
light
adj. (physics, chemistry) not having atomic weight greater than average; "light water is ordinary water"
mild
adj. moderate in type or degree or effect or force; far from extreme; "a mild winter storm"; "a mild fever"; "fortunately the pain was mild"; "a mild rebuke"; "mild criticism"
small, little
adj. limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent; "a little dining room"; "a little house"; "a small car"; "a little (or small) group"
small, little
adj. limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent; "a little dining room"; "a little house"; "a small car"; "a little (or small) group"
puny, runty, shrimpy
adj. (used especially of persons) of inferior size
short, little
adj. low in stature; not tall; "he was short and stocky"; "short in stature"; "a short smokestack"; "a little man"
mild
adj. moderate in type or degree or effect or force; far from extreme; "a mild winter storm"; "a mild fever"; "fortunately the pain was mild"; "a mild rebuke"; "mild criticism"
immature
adj. not yet mature
stingy, ungenerous
adj. unwilling to spend; "she practices economy without being stingy"; "an ungenerous response to the appeal for funds"
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