OUTSIZE

outsize, outsized, oversize, oversized

(adjective) larger than normal for its kind

outsize

(noun) an unusual garment size (especially one that is very large)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

outsize (plural outsizes)

an unusually large garment size

Synonyms

• (initialism) OS

Adjective

outsize (not comparable)

of an unusually large size [from the later 19th c.]

Synonyms

• outsized

Verb

outsize (third-person singular simple present outsizes, present participle outsizing, simple past and past participle outsized)

to exceed in size

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

17 June 2025

RECREANT

(adjective) having deserted a cause or principle; “some provinces had proved recreant”; “renegade supporters of the usurper”


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