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bigness vs size

size vs bigness

bigness and size both are nouns.

bigness is not an adjective while size is an adjective.

bigness is not a verb while size is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bigness Yes No No No
size Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, size is a hypernym of bigness; that is, size is a word with a broader meaning than bigness:
  • bigness: the property of having a relatively great size
  • size: the physical magnitude of something (how big it is)
bigness (noun) size (noun)
the property of having a relatively great size the physical magnitude of something (how big it is)
the property resulting from being one of a series of graduated measurements (as of clothing)
a large magnitude
the actual state of affairs
any glutinous material used to fill pores in surfaces or to stiffen fabrics
bigness (adjective) size (adjective)
(used in combination) sized
bigness (verb) size (verb)
make to a size; bring to a suitable size
sort according to size
cover or stiffen or glaze a porous material with size or sizing (a glutinous substance)
Difference between bigness and size

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