Overlarge
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /əʊvəˈlɑːdʒ/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Overlarge is an adjective meaning Excessively large; too big; oversize.
Meaning
Excessively large; too big; oversize.
More Meanings
- (obsolete) Too extravagantly, overconfidently.
Example Sentences
After a couple of years without pruning, the shrub had grown overlarge and completely obscured the window.
The house felt overlarge and oversilent with just the two of us, but I was relishing the peace of the kitchen.
I will doo with her what me lyst said Palomydes / wete yow wel sayd that knyghte thou spekest ouer large / though thou semest me to haue at auauntage / by cause thow sawest me doo bataille but late
Synonyms for overlarge
Depending on context, synonyms include large, big.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include big, large, oversize, overbig, overhuge, oversized.
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