Unsmall

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not small; large. humorous, nonstandard

    "Bill parked at a drive-in beside a big Buick. Its lone occupant, an unsmall woman, looked over and down at the sardined Simea, and grinned broadly."

Example

More examples

"One can cure oneself of the "not un-" formation by memorizing this sentence: "A not unblack dog was chasing a not unsmall rabbit across a not ungreen field.""

Etymology

From un- + small.

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