WIDE vs LARGE: NOUN
- That which goes wide, or to one side of the mark.
- That which is wide; wide space; width; extent.
- In cricket, a ball that goes wide of the wicket, and counts one against the side that is bowling.
- Wideness; breadth; extent.
- A ball bowled outside of the batsman's reach, counting as a run for the batting team in cricket.
- A musical note, formerly in use, equal to two longs, four breves, or eight semibreves.
- For the whole; free from the customary limitation. In the United States a congressman at large is one elected by the voters of a whole State instead of those of a single district; which is done when the existing apportionment by districts does not provide for all the representatives to which the State is entitled. In some places an alderman or a supervisor at large is elected by a whole city or county, in addition to those elected by wards or townships.
- In general; as a whole; altogether.
- At length; in or to the full extent; fully: as, to discourse on a subject at large.
- At liberty; without restraint or confinement: as, to go at large; to be left at large.
- Bounty; largess.
- In old musical notation, a note properly equivalent in value either to three or to two longs, according to the rhythm used. Also called a maxima or maxim. It was variously made, as when used at the end of a piece its time value was often indefinite.
- Freedom; unrestraint: in the phrase at large (which see, below).
- A garment size for a large person
WIDE vs LARGE: ADJECTIVE
- Large in scope.
- Having a large physical extent from side to side.
- See the Note under Cauge, 6.
- See under Far.
- Having or showing a wide difference between the highest and lowest price, amount of supply, etc..
- Made, as a vowel, with a less tense, and more open and relaxed, condition of the mouth organs; -- opposed to primary as used by Mr. Bell, and to narrow as used by Mr. Sweet. The effect, as explained by Mr. Bell, is due to the relaxation or tension of the pharynx; as explained by Mr. Sweet and others, it is due to the action of the tongue. The wide of ē (ēve) is ĭ (ĭll); of ā (āte) is ĕ (ĕnd), etc. See Guide to Pronunciation, § 13-15.
- On one side or the other of the mark; too far side-wise from the mark, the wicket, the batsman, etc.
- Far from truth, from propriety, from necessity, or the like.
- Remote; distant; far.
- Of a certain measure between the sides; measuring in a direction at right angles to that of length.
- Of large scope; comprehensive; liberal; broad.
- Having a great extent every way; extended; spacious; broad; vast; extensive.
- Having considerable distance or extent between the sides; spacious across; much extended in a direction at right angles to that of length; not narrow; broad
- Lax.
- Deviating or straying from something expected or specified.
- Being toward or near one of the side boundaries of a playing area, such as a sideline on a football field.
- Outside.
- To the side of or at a distance from a given boundary, limit, or goal.
- Fully open or extended.
- Having great extent or range; including much or many.
- Extending over a great distance from side to side; broad.
- Having a specified extent from side to side.
- Broad in scope or content
- Great in range or scope
- (used of eyes) fully open or extended
- Very large in expanse or scope
- Having ample fabric
- Not on target
- Great in degree
- Having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other
- Electors, or a representative, as in Congress, chosen to represent the whole of a State, in distinction from those chosen to represent particular districts in a State.
- See under Common, n.
- Diffusely; fully; in the full extent.
- 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.
- Prodigal in expending; lavish.
- Unrestrained by decorum; -- said of language.
- Free; unembarrassed.
- Having more than usual power or capacity; having broad sympathies and generous impulses; comprehensive; -- said of the mind and heart.
- Full in statement; diffuse; full; profuse.
- Abundant; ample.
- 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
- Favorable. Used of a wind.
- Gross; coarse. Used of speech or language.
- Pretentious; boastful. Used of speech or manners.
- Of great magnitude or intensity; grand.
- Understanding and tolerant; liberal.
- Important; significant.
- Of greater than average scope, breadth, or capacity; comprehensive.
- Of greater than average size, extent, quantity, or amount; big.
- Ostentatiously lofty in style
- Large enough to be visible to the naked eye
- Generous and understanding and tolerant
- Conspicuous in position or importance
- Having broad power and range and scope
- Fairly large or important in effect; influential
- Above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
WIDE vs LARGE: ADVERB
- So as to be or strike far from, or on one side of, an object or purpose; aside; astray.
- So as to leave or have a great space between the sides; so as to form a large opening.
- To a distance; far; widely; to a great distance or extent.
- Toward or near one of the sides of a playing area.
- To the full extent; completely.
- Over a great distance; extensively.
- To the fullest extent possible
- Far from the intended target
- With or by a broad space
- To or over a great extent or range; far
- Freely; licentiously.
- In a boastful manner
- At a distance, wide of something (as of a mark)
- With the wind abaft the beam
WIDE vs LARGE: OTHER WORD TYPES
- Far
- To or over a great extent or range
- Round about; in the neighborhood around.
- Away or to one side of the mark, aim, purpose, or direct line; hence, astray.
- To a distance; afar; widely; a long way; abroad; extensively.
- To make wide; spread or set far apart.
- Synonyms Wide, Broad, spacious, large, ample. Wide and broad may be synonymous, but broad is generally the larger and more emphatic: a wide river is not thought of as so far across as a broad river. Wide is sometimes more applicable to that which is to be passed through: as, a wide mouth or aperture. It is another way of stating this fact to say that wide has more in mind than broad the limiting sides of the thing. Wide is also more generally applicable to that of which the length is much greater than the width, but not to the exclusion of broad. Each may in a secondary sense be used of length and breadth: as, broad acres; a wide domain.
- In phonetics, uttered with a comparatively relaxed or expanded condition of the walls of the buccal cavity: said by some phonetists of certain vowels, as ĕ, ĭ, ŏ, ŭ, when compared with ā, ē, â, ė.
- Amiss; unfortunate; ill; bad; hence, of little avail; useless.
- Apart or remote from a specified point; distant; hence, remote from the direct line or object aimed at; too far or too much to one side; deviating; errant; wild: as, a wide arrow in archery; a wide ball in cricket.
- Distended; expanded; spread apart; hence, open.
- Capacious; bulging; loose; voluminous.
- Embracing many subjects; looking at a question from many points of view; applicable to many cases: as, a person of wide culture.
- Of great horizontal extent; spacious; extensive; vast; great: as, the wide ocean.
- Having (a certain or specified) extension as measured from side to side; having (a specified) width or breadth: as, cloth a yard wide.
- Having relatively great or considerable extension from side to side; broad: as, wide cloth; a wide hall: opposed to narrow.
- Influential
- In an advanced stage of pregnancy
- Synonyms Big, etc. (see great); capacious, expansive, spacious.
- Free; favorable as regards direction; fair: applied to the wind. See large, adv., 3.
- Clamorous; boisterous; blatant.
- Free from moral restraint; broad; licentious.
- Free from restraint; being at large.
- Ample or liberal in words; diffuse; free; full; extended: applied to language.
- Ample or free in expenditure; liberal; lavish; prodigal; extravagant.
- Full; complete.
- Ample in dimensions, quantity, or number; having much size, bulk, volume, extent, capacity, scope, length, breadth, etc., absolutely or relatively; being of more than common measure; wide; broad; spacious; great; big; bulky: opposed to small or little, and used of both corporeal and incorporeal subjects: as, a large house, man, or ox; a large plain or river; a large supply, assembly, or number of people; to deal on a large scale or with large subjects; to seek a larger sphere; a man of large mind or heart; a large manner in painting; the largest liberty of action; to confer large powers upon an agent; large views.
- “Big”; boastfully.
- Full; at full; in all.
- Nautical, before the wind; with the wind free or on the quarter, or in such a direction that studding-sails will draw: as, to go or sail large.
- Fully; at large.
- Largely; broadly; freely; with license.
- To get free.
- (idiom) (at large) At length; copiously.
- (idiom) (at large) Not assigned to a particular country. Often used in combination.
- (idiom) (at large) Representing a nation, state, or district as a whole. Often used in combination.
- (idiom) (at large) As a whole; in general.
- (idiom) (at large) Not in confinement or captivity; at liberty.
WIDE vs LARGE: RELATED WORDS
- Beamy, Extended, Fanlike, Panoramic, Extensive, Ample, Thick, Big, Full, Sweeping, Encompassing, Large, Open, Deep, Broad
- Bigger, Colossal, Outsized, Outsize, Gargantuan, Humongous, Significant, Big, Enormous, Vast, Gigantic, Massive, Huge, Sizeable, Sizable
WIDE vs LARGE: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Beamy, Extended, Fanlike, Panoramic, Extensive, Ample, Thick, Big, Full, Sweeping, Encompassing, Large, Open, Deep, Broad
- Bigger, Colossal, Outsized, Outsize, Gargantuan, Humongous, Significant, Big, Enormous, Vast, Gigantic, Massive, Huge, Sizeable, Sizable
WIDE vs LARGE: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
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- It means that end users opening lots of tabs can cause large amounts of load and consume large amounts of continuous server resources.
- United operates a large domestic and international route network spanning cities large and small across the United States and all six continents.
- This game, adapted from the standard Scrabble game, comes with large print tiles with large black letters on a white background.
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- We offer a large selection of top quality, well maintained equipment that will help you complete any large or small home project.
- On the one hand, large universities provide excellent research opportunities but it can be easy to get lost in large lecture halls.
- Large bedroom with a slightly smaller sitting room area and a large bathroom.
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- It has stainless steel appliances, cabinets to the ceiling, large island, large corner pantry, and gorgeous tile backsplash.
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