big | (adjective) above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent | Synonyms: large |
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(adjective) conspicuous in position or importance | Synonyms: large, prominent |
(adjective) given or giving freely | Synonyms: bighearted, bounteous, bountiful, freehanded, giving, handsome, liberal, openhanded |
(adjective) generous and understanding and tolerant | Synonyms: large, magnanimous |
(adjective) marked by intense physical force | - |
(adjective) significant | - |
(adjective) prodigious | Synonyms: heavy |
(adjective) serious or severe | Synonyms: bad |
(adjective) loud and firm | - |
(adjective) (of animals) fully developed | Synonyms: adult, full-grown, fully grown, grown, grownup |
(adjective) in an advanced stage of pregnancy | Synonyms: enceinte, expectant, gravid, great, heavy, large, with child |
(adjective) feeling self-importance | Synonyms: swelled, vainglorious |
(adjective) exhibiting self-importance | Synonyms: boastful, braggart, bragging, braggy, cock-a-hoop, crowing, self-aggrandising, self-aggrandizing |
(adverb) in a boastful manner | Synonyms: boastfully, large, vauntingly |
(adverb) in a major way | - |
(adverb) on a grand scale | - |
(adverb) extremely well | - |
bigamist | (noun) someone who marries one person while already legally married to another | - |
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bigamous | (adjective) of illegal marriage to a second person while legally married to a first | - |
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bigamy | (noun) the offense of marrying someone while you have a living spouse from whom no valid divorce has occurred | - |
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(noun) the state of having two spouses at the same time | - |
bigarade | (noun) any of various common orange trees yielding sour or bitter fruit; used as grafting stock | Synonyms: bitter orange, bitter orange tree, Citrus aurantium, marmalade orange, Seville orange, sour orange |
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bigeminal | (adjective) occurring in pairs | - |
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bigeneric | (adjective) resulting from a cross between species of different genera | - |
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bigeye | (noun) red fishes of American coastal tropical waters having very large eyes and rough scales | - |
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bigger | (adjective) large or big relative to something else | Synonyms: larger |
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biggin | (noun) a child's tight-fitting cap; often ties under the chin | - |
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biggish | (adjective) somewhat large | Synonyms: largish |
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bighead | (noun) any of various diseases of animals characterized by edema of the head and neck | - |
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bigheaded | (adjective) (used colloquially) overly conceited or arrogant | Synonyms: persnickety, snooty, snot-nosed, snotty, stuck-up, too big for one's breeches, uppish |
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bighearted | (adjective) given or giving freely | Synonyms: big, bounteous, bountiful, freehanded, giving, handsome, liberal, openhanded |
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bigheartedness | (noun) the quality of being kind and generous | - |
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bighorn | (noun) wild sheep of mountainous regions of western North America having massive curled horns | Synonyms: bighorn sheep, cimarron, Ovis canadensis, Rocky Mountain bighorn, Rocky Mountain sheep |
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bight | (noun) the middle part of a slack rope (as distinguished from its ends) | - |
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(noun) a broad bay formed by an indentation in the shoreline | - |
(noun) a bend or curve (especially in a coastline) | - |
(noun) a loop in a rope | - |
(verb) fasten with a bight | - |
bigmouthed | (adjective) unwisely talking too much | Synonyms: blabbermouthed, blabby, talkative |
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bigness | (noun) the property of having a relatively great size | Synonyms: largeness |
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bignoniaceous | (adjective) of or pertaining to or characteristic of plants of the family Bignoniaceae | - |
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bignoniad | (noun) any woody plant of the family Bignoniaceae | - |
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bigos | (noun) a Polish stew of cabbage and meat | - |
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bigot | (noun) a prejudiced person who is intolerant of any opinions differing from his own | - |
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bigoted | (adjective) blindly and obstinately attached to some creed or opinion and intolerant toward others | - |
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bigotry | (noun) the intolerance and prejudice of a bigot | - |
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bigram | (noun) a word that is written with two letters in an alphabetic writing system | - |
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bigwig | (noun) the most important person in a group or undertaking | Synonyms: kingpin, top banana |
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