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[ adjective ] large or big relative to something else

Synonyms

larger

Used in print

(The New York Times,...)

But after that 12 at Los_Angeles he became one_of_the_boys , a bigger hero than he ever had been before .

("Editorials"...)

Some time ago , however , Mr._Khrushchev decided that when bigger bombs were made , the Soviet_Union would make them .

(B. J. D. Meeuse, The Story of Pollination....)

The broods of workers that appear later tend to be bigger than the first ones , probably because they are better fed .

(W. H. Gass, "The Pedersen Kid," in The...)

He 's an even bigger fool than you are .

(Richard Ferber, Bitter Valley....)

It 's bigger than it has to be , though I do n't see where it 's doing any harm .

Related terms

large

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[ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 16629
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