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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (4)

1. the capacity to understand a broad range of topics;
- Example: "a teacher must have a breadth of knowledge of the subject"
- Example: "a man distinguished by the largeness and scope of his views"
[syn: breadth, comprehensiveness, largeness]

2. large or extensive in breadth or importance or comprehensiveness;
- Example: "the might have repercussions of unimaginable largeness"
- Example: "the very extensiveness of his power was a temptation to abuse it"
[syn: largeness, extensiveness]

3. the property of having a relatively great size;
[syn: largeness, bigness]

4. the quality of being pretentious (behaving or speaking in such a manner as to create a false appearance of great importance or worth);
[syn: pretentiousness, pretension, largeness]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Largeness \Large"ness\, n.
   The quality or state of being large.
   [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

largeness
    n 1: the capacity to understand a broad range of topics; "a
         teacher must have a breadth of knowledge of the subject";
         "a man distinguished by the largeness and scope of his
         views" [syn: breadth, comprehensiveness, largeness]
    2: large or extensive in breadth or importance or
       comprehensiveness; "the might have repercussions of
       unimaginable largeness"; "the very extensiveness of his power
       was a temptation to abuse it" [syn: largeness,
       extensiveness]
    3: the property of having a relatively great size [syn:
       largeness, bigness] [ant: littleness, smallness]
    4: the quality of being pretentious (behaving or speaking in
       such a manner as to create a false appearance of great
       importance or worth) [syn: pretentiousness, pretension,
       largeness] [ant: unpretentiousness]