Pronunciation

/big/

Definitions

• Adjective: Of considerable size, dimensions, or magnitude; large. For example: “The elephant was a big animal.”
• Adverb: In a significant or noticeable manner; greatly. For example: “She sang big, filling the room with her voice.”
• Noun: A quality or characteristic that is prominent or outstanding. For example: “Kindness is one of her big strengths.”
• Verb: To become or grow larger; expand. For example: “The company has been growing big this year.”

Phrases

• “Be big on something” implies having a strong interest or expertise in a subject.
• “Think big” encourages bold and ambitious thinking.
• “Make a big deal out of something“过分重视或夸大某事。

Example Sentences

• Adjective: “The house had a big backyard where we played as children.”
• Adverb: “She sang big, drawing the audience’s attention.”
• Noun: “His big idea was to start an online business.”
• Verb: “The project grew big after receiving additional funding.”

Synonyms

• Large
• Huge
• Enormous
• Massive
• Gigantic
• Immense
• Jumbo
• Mammoth