Definition of Larger

1. Adjective. Large or big relative to something else.

Exact synonyms: Bigger
Similar to: Big, Large

Definition of Larger

1. Adjective. (comparative of large) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Larger

1. large [adj] - See also: large

Lexicographical Neighbors of Larger

largeleaf holly
largely
largemouth
largemouths
largen
largened
largeness
largenesses
largening
largenose
largens
larger (current term)
larger-than-life
larger bindweed
larger than life
larges
largess
largesse
largesses
largest
larget
largets
larghetto
larghettos
larghissimo
largifical

Literary usage of Larger

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection: Or, The Preservation of by Charles Darwin (1889)
"Variability—Individual differences—Doubtful species—Wide ranging, much diffused, and common species, vary most—Species of the larger genera in each country ..."

2. Bulletin by North Carolina Dept. of Conservation and Development, North Carolina Geological Survey (1883-1905), North Carolina Geological and Economic Survey (1894)
"THE YIELD BY THE FRENCH SYSTEM larger IN QUANTITY AND BETTER IN QUALITY. By using tbe cup for collecting the turpentine and moving it up each year, ..."

3. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1910)
"On account of the obvious importance of obtaining accurate readings on the larger drops, for which Stokes's law should most nearly hold, the times of fall ..."

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