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What is the difference between large and big and huge ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between large and big and huge ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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you can use large to refer to sizes: small, medium, & large.
You can use the word big to describe an overweight person. You can use huge to describe a successful event. The fundraiser was a huge success.
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- English (US)
Big: smaller than large.
ex: That's a big bee.
Large: bigger than big
ex: This is a large gym.
Huge: bigger than large
ex: That's a HUGE trampoline!
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There isn't much difference in meaning, but usually huge > large >/= big. You can use any of them in most situations though.
For example:
"That mountain is huge!"
"That hill is large/big."
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you can use large to refer to sizes: small, medium, & large.
You can use the word big to describe an overweight person. You can use huge to describe a successful event. The fundraiser was a huge success.
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