oversize
adjective
over·size
ˌō-vər-ˈsīz 
variants
or oversized
: being of more than standard or ordinary size
oversize pillows
an oversize shirt
Synonyms
Examples of oversize in a Sentence
the woman's oversize hat was blocking my view of the minister
a softball is an oversize and less densely stuffed baseball
Recent Examples on the Web
The home features a ground floor with 17-foot ceilings, a 30-foot-high atrium with garden, a penthouse suite with oak floors and spa bath, an oversize living-entertaining space, an artist's studio and skylit gallery, a roof deck, and private parking.
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The Week Staff, theweek, 11 June 2024
In a photo shared to her Instagram Stories over the weekend, the Betty Buzz founder, 36, shows off some serious bling including a pinky ring with an oversize gemstone, a gold chain link bracelet decorated with a yellow diamond lemon charm and a gold bangle.
—Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 10 June 2024
The case has a pair of oversize 180mm fans behind the face up front for massive intake airflow.
—John Burek, PCMAG, 10 June 2024
Mushroom on the move Photo: Max Another Ghibli-evoking creature, this time an oversize mushroom that grew legs and went for a walk.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 31 May 2024
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The Week Staff, theweek, 11 June 2024
In a photo shared to her Instagram Stories over the weekend, the Betty Buzz founder, 36, shows off some serious bling including a pinky ring with an oversize gemstone, a gold chain link bracelet decorated with a yellow diamond lemon charm and a gold bangle.
—Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 10 June 2024
The case has a pair of oversize 180mm fans behind the face up front for massive intake airflow.
—John Burek, PCMAG, 10 June 2024
Mushroom on the move Photo: Max Another Ghibli-evoking creature, this time an oversize mushroom that grew legs and went for a walk.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 31 May 2024
See all Example Sentences for oversize
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“Oversize.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/oversize. Accessed 17 Jun. 2024.
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