Oversized

adj

adj ·3 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Very large; especially of something larger than normal for its type.
Adjective
  1. 1
    larger than normal for its kind wordnet

Synonyms

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bigboxcarbrobdingnagianelephantinefullgargantuan

Example

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"The idea that God is an oversized white male with a flowing beard who sits in the sky and tallies the fall of every sparrow is ludicrous. But if by 'God' one means the set of physical laws that govern the universe, then clearly there is such a God."

Etymology

From over- + sized.

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