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Having largeness of size; of much bulk or magnitude; of great size; large.

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  1. superl. Having largeness of size; of much bulk or magnitude; of great size; large.
  2. superl. Great with young; pregnant; swelling; ready to give birth or produce; -- often figuratively.
  3. superl. Having greatness, fullness, importance, inflation, distention, etc., whether in a good or a bad sense; as, a big heart; a big voice; big looks; to look big. As applied to looks, it indicates haughtiness or pride.
  4. n. Alt. of Bigg
  5. v. t. Alt. of Bigg
  6. adj. above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
  7. adj. significant
  8. adj. serious or severe
  9. adj. loud and firm
  10. adj. conspicuous in position or importance
  11. adj. prodigious
  12. adj. exhibiting self-importance
  13. adj. feeling self-importance