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English Synonyms and Antonyms

by James Champlin Fernald

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Large ( page 229 ).

Questions.

1. To how many dimensions does large apply? How does it differ from long? 2. How does large compare with great? with big?

Examples.

Courage, the mighty attribute of powers above,
By which those —— in war, are —— in love.

Everything is twice as —— measured on a three-year-old's three-foot scale as on a thirty-year-old's six-foot scale.

And his —— manly voice,
Turning again toward childish treble,
Pipes and whistles in its sound.

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