Big Synonyms

Big synonyms such as "caring, brobdingnagian, adult, ambitious, consequential, all the rage, distinguished, altruistic, and benevolent". Big is an adjective, and its antonyms are small, little, slight, and short. Here are 189 another word for big with example sentences.

Another word for Big

189 other ways to say big.

1. large

  • whopping great
  • whopping
  • whacking great
  • whacking
  • well muscled
  • well built
  • voluminous
  • vast
  • unwieldy
  • unlimited
  • tremendous
  • towering
  • titanic
  • tidy
  • thumping great
  • thumping
  • thickset
  • thewy
  • tall
  • substantial
  • sturdy
  • sturdily built
  • stupendous
  • strapping
  • stout
  • stocky
  • stark
  • stalwart
  • spacious
  • solid
  • socking great
  • sizeable
  • rugged
  • robust
  • prodigious
  • portly
  • plump
  • paunchy
  • overweight
  • oversized
  • oversize
  • overgrown
  • outsize
  • of considerable size
  • obese
  • muscular
  • muscly
  • mountainous
  • monumental
  • monstrous
  • monster
  • mighty
  • megalithic
  • mega
  • meaty
  • massy
  • massive
  • man-size
  • mammoth
  • lusty
  • lofty
  • large
  • king-size(d)
  • jumbo
  • inordinate
  • immense
  • husky
  • hunky
  • humongous
  • hulking
  • huge
  • high
  • Herculean
  • hefty
  • heavy
  • heavily built
  • great
  • goodly
  • good-size(d)
  • ginormous
  • gigantic
  • giant
  • gargantuan
  • fleshy
  • fat
  • family-size(d)
  • fair-size(d)
  • extensive
  • epic
  • enormous
  • elephantine
  • economy-size(d)
  • dirty great
  • cumbersome
  • cosmic
  • corpulent
  • considerable
  • commodious
  • colossal
  • capacious
  • burly
  • bumper
  • bulky
  • buff
  • Brobdingnagian
  • broad-shouldered
  • brawny
  • beefy
  • astronomical
  • almighty

2. grown-up

  • older
  • mature
  • grown-up
  • grown
  • full grown
  • elder
  • adult

3. ambitious

4. important

5. popular

6. powerful

7. generous

  • unselfish
  • selfless
  • philanthropic
  • magnanimous
  • loving
  • kindly
  • kind-hearted
  • kind
  • generous
  • compassionate
  • caring
  • benevolent
  • altruistic

How to Use big in a Sentence

Avoid being impulsive with big purchases.

Her consideration made a big difference.

It can be difficult to acclimate after a big move.

Kindness can make a big difference.

She made a big announcement yesterday.

They live in a big house.