outsize

[out-sahyz] / ˈaʊtˌsaɪz /

ADJECTIVE

huge

Synonyms

STRONGEST

colossal enormous extensive gargantuan giant gigantic great humongous immense magnificent mammoth massive monstrous monumental towering tremendous vast

WEAK

behemothic bulky cyclopean elephantine gross immeasurable jumbo leviathan lusty mighty mondo monster mountainous oversize planetary prodigious stupendous titanic walloping whopping

Antonyms

STRONGEST

dwarfed insignificant limited little miniature miniscule minor minute narrow poor short small teeny tiny unimportant

WEAK

dwarf

ADJECTIVE

obese

Synonyms

STRONGEST

corpulent

WEAK

adipose avoirdupois fat fleshy heavy paunchy plump porcine portly pudgy rotund stout

Antonyms

WEAK

emaciated skinny underweight

ADJECTIVE

overweight

Synonyms

STRONGEST

corpulent obese pudgy

STRONG

fat heavy plump stout

WEAK

ample bulky fleshy hefty huge massive overfed overstuffed portly rotund upholstered weighty

Antonyms

STRONGEST

skinny slight thin

STRONG

lean slender

WEAK

underweight

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And beyond his outsize presence on the course, Woods has played a leading role reshaping the PGA Tour while it prepares to undergo significant change.

From The Wall Street Journal

Gasoline prices can play an outsize role in consumer psychology.

From The Wall Street Journal

The R&D organization had an outsize influence on 20th-century technologies.

From The Wall Street Journal

Moreover, workers may also have outsize expectations around AI’s automation capabilities, with many of the current tools still requiring workers to double check the completed work for errors.

From Barron's

Stadium decisions take on outsize influence because pro sports fans have abiding loyalties.

From The Wall Street Journal

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