Synonyms of outsize

outsize

adjective

ˈau̇t-ˌsīz 

variants also outsized

1

as in large

of a size greater than average of its kind

she likes to make dramatic appearances wearing her trademark outsize sunglasses

Synonyms & Similar Words

• large
• sizable
• considerable
• substantial
• oversize
• big
• huge
• great
• vast
• handsome
• colossal
• tidy
• excessive
• enormous
• staggering
• gigantic
• massive
• tremendous
• voluminous
• hefty
• bulky
• goodly
• extravagant
• husky
• immense
• grand
• mammoth
• largish
• hulking
• boxcar
• ample
• gargantuan
• biggish
• astronomical
• prodigious
• elephantine
• inordinate
• spacious
• humongous
• stupendous
• major
• monumental
• cosmic
• mountainous
• jumbo
• titanic
• exorbitant
• monstrous
• cavernous
• whopping
• herculean
• super
• extreme
• appreciable
• monolithic
• heroic
• plentiful
• immoderate
• copious
• galactic
• gross
• cyclopean
• supersized
• abundant
• Brobdingnagian
• pharaonic
• thick
• Himalayan
• leviathan
• bumper
• vasty
• king-size
• walloping
• capacious
• whacking
• Bunyanesque
• hellacious
• commodious
• super-duper
• roomy
• fat

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• small
• little
• puny
• smallish
• dwarf
• undersized
• dinky
• dwarfish
• tiny
• diminutive
• minuscule
• microscopic
• miniature
• infinitesimal
• mini
• teeny
• pocket-size
• pygmy
• teensy
• Lilliputian
• shrimpy
• wee
• half-pint
• bantam
• little bitty
• slender
• minute
• thin
• slight
• petite
• pint-size
• slim
• teeny-weeny
• teensy-weensy
• microminiature

2

as in inflated

extended beyond normal or realistic bounds

I'm tired of having to deal with so many outsize egos at the office

Synonyms & Similar Words

• inflated
• exaggerated
• overblown
• bloated
• overdrawn
• hyperbolized
• overweening
• enlarged
• padded
• magnified
• overstated
• stretched
• grandiose
• unreasonable
• embroidered
• embellished
• unrealistic
• overemphasized
• unreal
• hyped-up
• overplayed
• elaborated
• overdone
• preposterous

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• reasonable
• realistic

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of outsize

Accenture says that the AI use cases that insurers have prioritized have been focused on claims and underwriting, reflecting the outsized importance of those parts of the business to the industry’s total revenue generation. — John Kell, Fortune, 23 Sep. 2026

For one thing, Elizabeth held outsized power for a woman, and this condemnation would have been a way to take that away from her. — Elisabeth Garber-Paul, Rolling Stone, 23 Sep. 2026

The people running them are well aware of their outsized influence. — Frank Landymore, Futurism, 23 Sep. 2026

Finding the middle ground between cozy and witchy, Ratajkowski injected her own brand of downtown cool into her festive fall outfit with a pair of outsized, bug-eyed sunglasses. — Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 21 Sep. 2026