large-scale

[lahrj-skeyl] / ˈlɑrdʒˈskeɪl /

ADJECTIVE

big

Synonyms

STRONGEST

extensive huge large massive sizable substantial

WEAK

a whale of a ample awash brimming bulky bull burly capacious chock-full colossal commodious considerable copious crowded enormous fat full gigantic good great healthy heavy-duty heavyweight hefty hulking humongous husky immense jumbo mammoth mondo monster oversize packed ponderous prodigious roomy spacious strapping stuffed supercolossal thundering tremendous vast voluminous walloping whopper whopping

Antonyms

STRONGEST

little miniature short small tiny

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Today, large-scale fires are often associated with the expansion of industrial plantations and other commercial land use.

From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026

One video viewed more than 1.9 million times falsely presented aerial footage of a massive student protest in June as evidence that more large-scale rallies were going uncovered.

From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026

This experiment advances both goals at once by combining large-scale logical quantum computing with a method for evaluating the reliability of a calculation that is already beyond practical classical simulation.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 30, 2026

I took a mat next to the American black bears and American badgers, only slightly jealous that the mats next to the large-scale walrus diorama were taken.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026

Einstein’s general theory of relativity seems to govern the large-scale structure of the universe.

From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking

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