<p><strong>Adjective</strong></p><ul><li>of more than average size, quantity, degree, etc.; exceeding that which is common to a kind or class; big; great: a large house; a large number; in large measure; to a large extent.</li><li>Synonyms: massive, colossal, gigantic, immense, enormous, huge, vast.</li><li>Antonyms: small.</li><li>on a great scale: a large producer of kitchen equipment.</li><li>of great scope or range; extensive; broad.</li><li>grand or pompous: a man given to large, bombastic talk.</li><li>(of a map, model, etc.) representing the features of the original with features of its own that are relatively large so that great detail may be shown.</li><li>famous; successful; important: He's very large in financial circles.</li><li>Obsolete: generous; bountiful; lavish.</li><li>Obsolete: unrestrained in the use of language; gross; improper.</li><li>unrestrained in behavior or manner; uninhibited.</li><li>Nautical: free.</li></ul><p><strong>Noun</strong></p><ul><li>Music: the longest note in mensural notation.</li><li>Obsolete: generosity; bounty.</li></ul><p><strong>Adverb</strong></p><ul><li>Nautical: with the wind free or abaft the beam so that all sails draw fully.</li></ul>