large indefinite amount vs maximum

maximum vs large indefinite amount

large indefinite amount and maximum both are nouns.

large indefinite amount is not an adjective while maximum is an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
large indefinite amount	Yes	No	No	No
maximum	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, maximum is a hyponym of large indefinite amount; that is, maximum is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than large indefinite amount:

large indefinite amount: an indefinite quantity that is above the average in size or magnitude
maximum: the largest possible quantity

Other hyponyms of large indefinite amount include chunk, busload, barrels, batch, deal, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess, mickle, mint, mountain, muckle, passel, peck, pile, plenty, pot, quite a little, raft, sight, slew, spate, stack, tidy sum, wad, battalion, large number, multitude, pack, plurality, all get out, billy-ho, billyo, billyoh, boatload, carload, shipload, infinitude, upper limit, mile, bazillion, billion, gazillion, jillion, million, trillion, zillion, much, myriad, ocean, sea, ream, small fortune, dozens, gobs, heaps, lashings, loads, lots, oodles, piles, rafts, scads, scores, slews, stacks, tons, wads.

large indefinite amount (noun)	maximum (noun)
an indefinite quantity that is above the average in size or magnitude	the greatest possible degree
	the point on a curve where the tangent changes from positive on the left to negative on the right
	the largest possible quantity

large indefinite amount (adjective)	maximum (adjective)
	the greatest or most complete or best possible

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