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| Main Entry: | vast |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | very large; wide in range |
| Synonyms: | all-inclusive, ample, astronomical, big, boundless, broad, capacious, colossal, comprehensive, detailed, endless, enormous, eternal, extensive, far-flung, far-reaching, forever, giant, gigantic, great, huge, immeasurable, immense, infinite, limitless, mammoth, massive, monstrous, monumental, never-ending, prodigious, prolonged, spacious, sweeping, titanic, tremendous, unlimited, voluminous, widespread, expanded, illimitable, measureless, spread-out, stretched-out, unbounded |
| Antonyms: | bounded, limited, little, narrow, small |
| Main Entry: | astronomical |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | huge |
| Synonyms: | colossal, considerable, enormous, epic, gigantic, humongous*, jumbo, mammoth, massive, monster*, monumental, prodigious, tremendous, vast, whopping*, astronomic, ginormous, mega, sizeable, very big, very large |
| Antonyms: | insignificant, small |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | boundless |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | endless, without limit |
| Synonyms: | great, immeasurable, immense, incalculable, indefinite, inexhaustible, infinite, limitless, tremendous, unending, unlimited, untold, vast, illimitable, measureless, no catch, no end of, no end to, no holds barred, no strings, no strings attached, unbounded, unconfined, wide open |
| Antonyms: | limited, restricted |
| Main Entry: | capacious |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | ample, extensive |
| Synonyms: | abundant, broad, comfortable, commodious, comprehensive, expansive, extended, generous, liberal, plentiful, roomy, sizable, spacious, substantial, vast, voluminous, wide, dilatable, distensible, expandable |
| Antonyms: | cramped, small, tiny, squeezed |
| Main Entry: | cavernous |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | hollow and large |
| Synonyms: | broad, commodious, concave, deep, gaping, huge, resonant, roomy, sepulchral, spacious, sunken, vast, wide, alveolate, chambered, chasmal, curved inward, deep-set, echoing, reverberant, socketed, yawning |
| Antonyms: | filled |
| Main Entry: | colossal |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | very large |
| Synonyms: | blimp*, elephantine, enormous, gargantuan, giant, gigantic, huge, humongous*, immense, jumbo, mammoth, monstrous, mountainous, super, titanic, vast, barn door, behemothic, cyclopean, mondo |
| Antonyms: | small, teeny, tiny |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | cosmic |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | limitless; universal |
| Synonyms: | catholic, cosmopolitan, ecumenical, empyrean, global, grandiose, huge, immense, infinite, planetary, vast, worldwide, cosmogonal, cosmogonic, measureless |
| Antonyms: | bounded, limited |
| Main Entry: | encyclopedic |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | comprehensive |
| Synonyms: | all-inclusive, broad, catholic, complete, discursive, exhaustive, extensive, general, thorough, universal, vast, widespread, all-embracing, all-encompassing, thorough-going, wide-ranging |
| Antonyms: | brief, incomplete, summary, uncomprehensive |
| Main Entry: | enormous |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | very large |
| Synonyms: | blimp*, colossal, excessive, gargantuan, gigantic, gross, huge, humongous, immense, jumbo*, mammoth, massive, monstrous, mountainous, prodigious, stupendous, titanic*, tremendous, vast, whopping, astronomic, barn door, super-colossal |
| Antonyms: | insignificant, little, minute, small, tiny |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | extensive |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | far-reaching, thorough |
| Synonyms: | all-inclusive, big, blanket*, boundless, broad, capacious, commodious, comprehensive, considerable, extended, far-flung*, general, great, hefty, huge, inclusive, indiscriminate, large, lengthy, long, major, pervasive, prevalent, roomy, sizable, spacious, sweeping, universal, unrestricted, vast, voluminous, wholesale, wide, widespread, across the board, all-encompassing, comprising, expanded, large-scale, protracted, scopic, scopious, unexclusive, wall to wall, wide-ranging |
| Antonyms: | limited, narrow, restricted, short, uncomprehensive |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | gaping |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | wide open |
| Synonyms: | broad, cavernous, great, vast, chasmal, yawning |
| Antonyms: | closed, shut |
| Main Entry: | gargantuan |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | very large |
| Synonyms: | big, colossal, elephantine, enormous, giant, gigantic, huge, humongous, immense, jumbo, mammoth, massive, monstrous, monumental, mountainous, prodigious, titanic, towering, tremendous, vast, whopping*, heavyweight, leviathan, super-colossal, super-duper |
| Antonyms: | little, small, tiny, miniscule |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | giant |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | very large |
| Synonyms: | Herculean*, big, blimp*, brobdingnagian*, colossal, elephantine*, enormous, gargantuan, gigantic, gross*, huge, hulking, humongous*, immense, jumbo*, mammoth, monstrous*, mountainous, prodigious, titanic, vast, cyclopean, super-duper, whale of a, whaling |
| Antonyms: | dwarf, little, miniature, minor, small, teeny, tiny, miniscule |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | gigantic |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | very large |
| Synonyms: | Herculean*, blimp, brobdingnagian*, colossal, elephantine, enormous, gargantuan, giant, gross*, huge, immense, jumbo*, mammoth, massive, monster, monstrous, prodigious, stupendous, tremendous, vast, whopping*, Moby, cyclopean, super-colossal, titan |
| Antonyms: | little, miniature, small, teeny, tiny, dwarfed, miniscule |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | grandiose |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | theatrical, extravagant |
| Synonyms: | affected, ambitious, august, bombastic, cosmic, egotistic, flamboyant, fustian, grand, high-falutin', high-flown, imposing, impressive, lofty, lordly, magnificent, majestic, monumental, noble, ostentatious, overwhelming, pompous, pretentious, purple*, royal, showy, splashy, stately, unfathomable, vast |
| Antonyms: | calm, moderate, small, unpretentious |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | huge |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | extremely large |
| Synonyms: | bulky, colossal, elephantine, enormous, extensive, gargantuan, giant, gigantic, great, gross*, humongous, immeasurable, immense, jumbo, lusty, magnificent, mammoth, massive, mighty, monster*, monstrous*, monumental, mountainous, planetary, prodigious, stupendous, titanic*, towering, tremendous, vast, whopping*, behemothic, cyclopean, leviathan, mondo, outsize, oversize, walloping |
| Antonyms: | dwarf, little, miniature, minute, small, teeny, tiny |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | immeasurable |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | infinite, incalculable |
| Synonyms: | bottomless, boundless, countless, endless, extensive, immense, indefinite, inestimable, inexhaustible, large, limitless, umpteen, unfathomable, unlimited, vast, alive with, crawling with, illimitable, jillion, measureless, no end of, no end to, unbounded, uncountable, unmeasurable, unreckonable, zillion |
| Antonyms: | bounded, calculable, finite, limited, measurable |
| Main Entry: | immense |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | extremely large |
| Synonyms: | Brobdingnagian*, boundless, colossal, elephantine, endless, enormous, eternal, extensive, giant, gigantic, great, gross, huge, humongous, immeasurable, infinite, interminable, jumbo*, limitless, mammoth, massive, mighty, monstrous, monumental, prodigious, stupendous, super, titanic*, tremendous, vast, barn door, illimitable, measureless, unbounded |
| Antonyms: | little, miniature, minute, small, teeny, tiny |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | incalculable |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | countless, limitless |
| Synonyms: | boundless, capricious, chancy, enormous, erratic, iffy*, immense, inestimable, infinite, innumerable, numberless, uncertain, unforeseen, unpredictable, untold, vast, whimsical, fluctuant, incomputable, jillion, measureless, no end of, no end to, uncountable, unfixed, unreckonable, without number, zillion |
| Antonyms: | calculable, limited, measurable, countable |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | infinite |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | limitless, without end |
| Synonyms: | absolute, bottomless, boundless, enduring, enormous, eternal, everlasting, immeasurable, immense, incalculable, incessant, inestimable, inexhaustible, interminable, never-ending, numberless, perpetual, stupendous, supreme, total, uncounted, unending, untold, vast, wide, all-embracing, illimitable, measureless, million, no end of, no end to, perdurable, sempiternal, supertemporal, unbounded, without limit, without number |
| Antonyms: | bounded, calculable, confined, definite, ephemeral, finite, fleeting, limited, measurable, countable |
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