Definitions and Examples of big, large, huge
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
Of considerable size, extent, or intensity.
Example
The elephant was big enough to block the entire road.
Of great size or extent; spacious or roomy.
Example
The house had a large backyard where the children could play.
Extremely large or immense.
Example
The dinosaur was huge and towered over all the other creatures in the park.
Key Differences: big vs large vs huge
- 1Big is a general term that describes something of considerable size or extent.
- 2Large is a more specific term that implies spaciousness or roominess.
- 3Huge is an even more extreme term that describes something extremely large or immense.
Effective Usage of big, large, huge
- 1Describing Objects: Use these antonyms to describe the size of objects.
- 2Comparing Sizes: Use these antonyms to compare the size of different objects.
- 3Expressing Opinions: Use these antonyms to express your opinion on the size of something.
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Remember this!
The antonyms big, large, and huge convey a sense of size or magnitude that is opposite to petits. Big is a general term, large implies spaciousness, and huge describes something extremely large. Use these antonyms to describe objects, compare sizes, and express opinions.
