LARGENESS

pretentiousness, pretension, largeness

(noun) the quality of being pretentious (behaving or speaking in such a manner as to create a false appearance of great importance or worth)

largeness, bigness

(noun) the property of having a relatively great size

largeness, extensiveness

(noun) large or extensive in breadth or importance or comprehensiveness; “the might have repercussions of unimaginable largeness”; “the very extensiveness of his power was a temptation to abuse it”

breadth, comprehensiveness, largeness

(noun) the capacity to understand a broad range of topics; “a teacher must have a breadth of knowledge of the subject”; “a man distinguished by the largeness and scope of his views”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

largeness (countable and uncountable, plural largenesses)

(obsolete) Liberality; generosity.

The property of being physically large.

The quality of not being limited or constrained; having great scope.

Anagrams

• angerless, rangeless, regalness

Source: Wiktionary


Large"ness, n.

Definition: The quality or state of being large.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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