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Large and small dimensions

Adjectives for very large and very small things.

A1A2B1B2C110 words · 3 examples each
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Found: 10 words

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large

adjective · 3 examples
  1. We need a large table for the family.
  2. She carried a large bag of books.
  3. The house has a large garden.

tiny

adjective · 3 examples
  1. A tiny insect landed on the leaf.
  2. The kitten has tiny paws.
  3. We found a tiny shell in the sand.

huge

adjective · 3 examples
  1. A huge tree stood beside the road.
  2. They carried a huge box into the house.
  3. The animal left a huge footprint in the mud.

enormous

adjective · 3 examples
  1. The hall has an enormous entrance.
  2. We saw an enormous whale near the boat.
  3. An enormous rock blocked the path.

giant

adjective · 3 examples
  1. A giant sunflower grew by the fence.
  2. They displayed a giant model of a tooth.
  3. The fair had a giant wheel near the entrance.

immense

adjective · 3 examples
  1. An immense glacier filled the valley.
  2. The building contains an immense entrance hall.
  3. An immense crowd gathered outside the station.

massive

adjective · 3 examples
  1. The door is made of massive wooden beams.
  2. A massive stone pillar supports the roof.
  3. They used a crane to move the massive container.

vast

adjective · 3 examples
  1. A vast desert lies beyond the mountains.
  2. The farm covers a vast area.
  3. We looked across a vast stretch of ocean.

tremendous

adjective · 3 examples
  1. The project required a tremendous amount of work.
  2. The storm caused tremendous damage to the road.
  3. She received tremendous support from her friends.

minute

adjective · 3 examples
  1. A minute crack appeared in the glass.
  2. The scientist noticed a minute change in the sample.
  3. A minute speck of dust rested on the lens.

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