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  1. 1. superl. 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. Source: opted
  2. 2. superl. Abundant; ample; as, a large supply of provisions. Source: opted
  3. 3. superl. Full in statement; diffuse; full; profuse. Source: opted
  4. 4. superl. Having more than usual power or capacity; having broad sympathies and generous impulses; comprehensive; -- said of the mind and heart. Source: opted
  5. 5. superl. Free; unembarrassed. Source: opted
  6. 6. superl. Unrestrained by decorum; -- said of language. Source: opted
  7. 7. superl. Prodigal in expending; lavish. Source: opted
  8. 8. superl. 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. Source: opted
  9. 9. adv. Freely; licentiously. Source: opted
  10. 10. n. A musical note, formerly in use, equal to two longs, four breves, or eight semibreves. Source: opted
  11. 11. adj. above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent Source: wordnet
  12. 12. adj. fairly large or important in effect; influential Source: wordnet

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