Adjectives describing size of objects

Feb 14, 2016

big . . .
/ bɪɡ /
. . .
of considerable size, extent, or intensity
colossal . . .
/ kə.ˈlɒs.l /
. . .
extremely large
enormous . . .
/ ɪ.ˈnɔː.məs /
. . .
very large in size, quantity, or extent
gigantic . . .
/ dʒaɪ.ˈɡæn.tɪk /
. . .
of very great size or extent; huge or enormous
great . . .
/ ˈɡreɪt /
. . .
of an extent, amount, or intensity considerably above the normal or average
huge . . .
/ hjuːdʒ /
. . .
extremely large; enormous
immense . . .
/ ɪ.ˈmens /
. . .
extremely large or great, especially in scale or degree
large . . .
/ lɑːdʒ /
. . .
of considerable or relatively great size, extent, or capacity
mammoth . . .
/ ˈmæ.məθ /
. . .
huge
massive . . .
/ ˈmæ.sɪv /
. . .
large and heavy or solid
mini . . .
/ mi.ni /
. . .
denoting a miniature version of something
minuscule . . .
/ ˈmɪ.nə.skjuːl /
. . .
extremely small; tiny
puny . . .
/ ˈpjuː.ni /
. . .
small and weak
teeny . . .
/ ˈtiː.ni /
. . .
tiny
tiny . . .
/ ˈtaɪ.ni /
. . .
very small
little . . .
/ ˈlɪt.l /
. . .
small in size, amount, or degree
long . . .
/ ˈlɒŋ /
. . .
measuring a great distance from end to end
short . . .
/ ʃɔːt /
. . .
measuring a small distance from end to end
tall . . .
/ tɔːl /
. . .
of great or more than average height