good-sized
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1.9
- adjective
- /ɡʊd saɪzd/
:
de buen tamaño
- We have a good-sized team ready to tackle the project.
Examples
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It was a perfectly good-sized crappie.
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The garden has a good-sized area perfect for planting vegetables.
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This is a good-sized room.
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But it's a good-sized room.
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The dinner rush had already started, and there was a good-sized line of people waiting to place orders.
Fiction book (2000) -
By the way, that church, I was pastoring a pretty good sized church at the time full time.
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There are some pretty good-sized tunnels down here, and some of them go a long way.
Fiction book (2000) -
The hallway ended in a busy, stainless steel kitchen big enough to keep a good-sized restaurant going.
Fiction book (2001) -
Do you have any idea what a good-sized Oriental rug costs?
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This is a good-sized room for hosting family gatherings.
Synonyms
∞
1.0
Larger than usual in size or amount
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1.0
Bigger than average in size, number, or amount
∞
1.0
Very large in size or number
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3.2
A fairly large amount or distance
64
3.7
Quite large in size or amount
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9.4
Large in amount or size
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5.0
A bit more than average in size, amount, or quality
A size between medium and large, bigger than medium but smaller than large
Antonyms
How Big
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Good-sized joins good (used in English to mean 'fairly' or 'quite', as in 'a good many') and size ('how big something is'), so a good-sized thing is 'fairly large' or 'big enough' for a purpose.