variants
or king-sized
1
as in giant
unusually large
built a king-size mansion with the money he had made in the stock market
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
2
as in long
of great extent from end to end
the king-size snake known as the anaconda
Synonyms & Similar Words
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of king-size
If your bedroom could use a linens refresh, check out this king-size cooling comforter for hot sleepers or this pretty throw blanket that just dropped under $30.
—
Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Feb. 2026
In the bedroom, guests will find a king-size bed, another TV, and a coffee station, while the bathroom boasts a walk-in shower and double vanity sinks.
—Lennie Omalza, Louisville Courier Journal, 22 Jan. 2026
The suite is a corner room and includes a walk-in closet, king-size bed, master bathroom and floor-to-ceiling windows.
—Brayden Garcia
january 11, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Jan. 2026
The king-size bed was plush and, speaking from personal experience, an excellent place to take a nap and watch the snow fall.
—Jessica Campbell-Salley, Outside, 19 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for king-size
Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Feb. 2026
In the bedroom, guests will find a king-size bed, another TV, and a coffee station, while the bathroom boasts a walk-in shower and double vanity sinks.
—Lennie Omalza, Louisville Courier Journal, 22 Jan. 2026
The suite is a corner room and includes a walk-in closet, king-size bed, master bathroom and floor-to-ceiling windows.
—Brayden Garcia
january 11, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Jan. 2026
The king-size bed was plush and, speaking from personal experience, an excellent place to take a nap and watch the snow fall.
—Jessica Campbell-Salley, Outside, 19 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for king-size
Recent Examples of Synonyms for king-size
Adjective
-
Elsewhere, German autos giant BMW said Thursday that net profit for 2025 exceeded 7 billion euros, slightly above the consensus estimate compiled by LSEG.—
Chloe Taylor,Holly Ellyatt,
CNBC,
12 Mar. 2026
-
Walking among the colorful, striped geological layers feels like stepping inside a giant painting made by nature itself.—
Karthika Gupta,
Travel + Leisure,
11 Mar. 2026
Adjective
-
Air space closures have required rerouting flights around parts of the Middle East, which can mean longer routes, additional fuel burn and higher operating costs.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
15 Mar. 2026
-
Travelers should expect long delays.—
Zach LaChance,
The Washington Examiner,
15 Mar. 2026
Adjective
-
Their next album has to hit harder than the last, their growing Street Mob Records roster depends on their vision for the label, and a gigantic tour leaves no room for mistakes.—
Tomás Mier,
Rolling Stone,
9 Mar. 2026
-
But California’s high cost of living is a gigantic gripe.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
9 Mar. 2026
Adjective
-
The stems also hold elongated leaves somewhat reminiscent of Solomon’s seal.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
6 Mar. 2026
-
Leather and crisp taffeta created structural pieces, while classic jersey added draping to the androgynous and elongated silhouettes that were rendered in Lempicka’s cool color hues, from warm grey and white to mint green and pale pink.—
Sandra Salibian,
Footwear News,
2 Mar. 2026
Adjective
-
The horn sounded as the ball approached the hoop, marking the second huge shot from Bradley on an otherwise quiet night for the senior guard.—
Blair Kerkhoff,
Kansas City Star,
14 Mar. 2026
-
Geopolitics aside, this news is a huge deal for the BCIs in general.—
Christopher McFadden,
Interesting Engineering,
14 Mar. 2026
Adjective
-
Employers pared back hiring last year to cope with Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves’ payroll tax rises and large increases in the minimum wage.—
Irina Anghel,
Bloomberg,
9 Mar. 2026
-
The new report adds to a growing body of work that indicates climate change is having a quicker and larger impact on the planet than scientists have understood.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
9 Mar. 2026
Adjective
-
And so, not far from Tau Ceti, an enormous alien spacecraft looms into view.—
Justin Chang,
New Yorker,
13 Mar. 2026
-
Indeed, the birth of this enormous sweeping bar may have initially concentrated gas to help trigger star formation and then propel stars outward, the researchers suggested.—
Charles Q. Choi,
Space.com,
12 Mar. 2026
Adjective
-
Finally, and most importantly, though the scope of the food production here is naturally vast, it’s all executed extremely thoughtfully and personally.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
14 Mar. 2026
-
These are settlements which are built even in violation of Israeli planning regulations, but, again, the vast majority of them are fully supported by the government.—
Isaac Chotiner,
New Yorker,
14 Mar. 2026
Cite this Entry
“King-size.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/king-size. Accessed 16 Mar. 2026.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
