Large and Very big

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Large adjective - Of a size greater than average of its kind.

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Very big and large are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Very big" instead an adjective "Large".

Nearby Words: largely, largeness, largish

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Large and very big are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Large" instead an adjective phrase "Very big".

Averted in the Ultimate Marvel universe's Ultimatum cross-over event, which did kill large numbers of very big-name characters, in extremely graphic ways.

Source: C-List Fodder
Compare to the first two Fallout games - the world map was realistically large (so the player travelled between places on an overworld map), though the settlements themselves weren't very big.

Source: Space Compression
The backpacks, which are not very big, but contain anything from large food supplies to camping tables to sleeping bags and even an umbrella (in Pokémon: The First Movie, for example).

Source: Hammerspace / Anime and Manga

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