Large vs. Small
Largeadjective
Of considerable or relatively great size or extent.
Largeadjective
(obsolete) Abundant; ample.
Largeadjective
(archaic) Full in statement; diffuse; profuse.
Largeadjective
(obsolete) Free; unencumbered.
Largeadjective
(obsolete) Unrestrained by decorum; said of language.
Largeadjective
(nautical) Crossing the line of a ship's course in a favorable direction; said of the wind when it is abeam, or between the beam and the quarter.
Largenoun
An old musical note, equal to two longas, four breves, or eight semibreves.
Largenoun
(obsolete) Liberality, generosity.
Largenoun
A thousand dollars/pounds.
Largenoun
A large serving of something.
Largeadverb
(nautical) Before the wind.
Largeadjective
Exceeding most other things of like kind in bulk, capacity, quantity, superficial dimensions, or number of constituent units; big; great; capacious; extensive; - opposed to small; as, a large horse; a large house or room; a large lake or pool; a large jug or spoon; a large vineyard; a large army; a large city.
Largeadjective
Abundant; ample; as, a large supply of provisions.
Largeadjective
Full in statement; diffuse; full; profuse.
Largeadjective
Having more than usual power or capacity; having broad sympathies and generous impulses; comprehensive; - said of the mind and heart.
Largeadjective
Free; unembarrassed.
Largeadjective
Unrestrained by decorum; - said of language.
Largeadjective
Prodigal in expending; lavish.
Largeadjective
Crossing the line of a ship's course in a favorable direction; - said of the wind when it is abeam, or between the beam and the quarter.
Largeadverb
Freely; licentiously.
Largenoun
A musical note, formerly in use, equal to two longs, four breves, or eight semibreves.
Largenoun
a garment size for a large person
Largeadjective
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent;
Largeadjective
fairly large or important in effect; influential;
Largeadjective
large enough to be visible to the naked eye
Largeadjective
ostentatiously lofty in style;
Largeadjective
generous and understanding and tolerant;
Largeadjective
conspicuous in position or importance;
Largeadjective
having broad power and range and scope;
Largeadjective
in an advanced stage of pregnancy;
Largeadverb
at a distance, wide of something (as of a mark)
Largeadverb
with the wind abaft the beam;
Largeadverb
in a boastful manner;
Largeadjective
of considerable or relatively great size, extent, or capacity
Largeadjective
pursuing a commercial activity on a significant scale
Largeadjective
of wide range or scope
Largeverb
enjoy oneself in a lively way with drink or drugs and music
Largeadverb
another term for free (sense 2 of the adverb)
Smalladjective
Not large or big; insignificant; few in number.
Smalladjective
(figuratively) Young, as a child.
Smalladjective
Minuscule or lowercase, referring to written letters.
Smalladjective
Envincing little worth or ability; not large-minded; paltry; mean.
Smalladjective
Not prolonged in duration; not extended in time; short.
Smalladverb
In a small fashion.
Smalladverb
In or into small pieces.
Smalladverb
(obsolete) To a small extent.
Smallnoun
(rare) Any part of something that is smaller or slimmer than the rest, now usually with anatomical reference to the back.
Smallverb
To make little or less.
Smallverb
(intransitive) To become small; to dwindle.
Smalladjective
Having little size, compared with other things of the same kind; little in quantity or degree; diminutive; not large or extended in dimension; not great; not much; inconsiderable; as, a small man; a small river.
Smalladjective
Being of slight consequence; feeble in influence or importance; unimportant; trivial; insignificant; as, a small fault; a small business.
Smalladjective
Envincing little worth or ability; not large-minded; - sometimes, in reproach, paltry; mean.
Smalladjective
Not prolonged in duration; not extended in time; short; as, after a small space.
Smalladjective
Weak; slender; fine; gentle; soft; not loud.
Smalladverb
In or to small extent, quantity, or degree; little; slightly.
Smalladverb
Not loudly; faintly; timidly.
Smallnoun
The small or slender part of a thing; as, the small of the leg or of the back.
Smallnoun
Smallclothes.
Smallnoun
Same as Little go. See under Little, a.
Smallverb
To make little or less.
Smallnoun
the slender part of the back
Smallnoun
a garment size for a small person
Smalladjective
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent;
Smalladjective
limited in size or scope;
Smalladjective
low or inferior in station or quality;
Smalladjective
not fully grown;
Smalladjective
too small to be seen except under a microscope
Smalladjective
not large but sufficient in size or amount;
Smalladjective
(of a voice) faint;
Smalladjective
slight or limited; especially in degree or intensity or scope;
Smalladjective
made to seem smaller or less (especially in worth);
Smalladjective
lowercase;
Smalladjective
have fine or very small constituent particles;
Smalladverb
on a small scale;
