large order

Synonyms for large order

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Antonyms for large order

adjective. difficult, rigorous

Word Origin & History

c.1200, "give order to, to arrange in order," from order (n.). Meaning "to give orders for or to" is from 1540s. Related: Ordered; ordering.

I don't mind the cowman, but the maiden lady is a large order.

It was a large order, for there were more than five acres of it.

So far as he could make out the painter's words, it seemed to him a large order.

I always have a large order to give to Johnson's, the day after a concert.'

"The whole ancient world," as the Americans would say, is a large order.

It was a large order for so young a girl, but she filled it.

Norton recognized that he had a large order before him to disable Braine.

This large order of mammals was once placed with the Primates.

"That was rather a large order," said the Rev. Mr. Jeffries.

"Something of a large order, my dear young lady," he muttered.