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size vs extra large

extra large vs size

size and extra large both are nouns.

size is an adjective but extra large is not an adjective.

size is a verb but extra large is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
size Yes Yes Yes No
extra large Yes No No No
As nouns, extra large is a hyponym of size; that is, extra large is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than size:
  • size: the property resulting from being one of a series of graduated measurements (as of clothing)
  • extra large: a garment size for a very large person
Other hyponyms of size include large, number, 8vo, eightvo, octavo, outsize, petite, 4to, quarto, regular, small, stout, tall, A1, A2, A5, A6, B0, B1, B2, B3, B4, C2, C3, C4, C5, B5, B6, C0, C1, C6, press sheet, coal size, size of coal.
size (noun) extra large (noun)
the physical magnitude of something (how big it is) a garment size for a very large person
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
size (adjective) extra large (adjective)
(used in combination) sized
size (verb) extra large (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 size and extra large

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