SUPERSIZE Synonyms: 199 Similar and Opposite Words

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adjective

Definition of supersize

as in giant

unusually large a supersize truck with an impressive towing capacity

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verb

ˈsü-pər-ˌsīz

as in to increase

to make greater in size, amount, or number we'll have to supersize our contributions to our retirement fund

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Recent Examples of supersize

Adjective

The supersize 50th-anniversary edition of the deadly Hunger Games, also known as the second Quarter Quell, has 16-year-old Haymitch Abernathy competing as one of 48 tributes. — Jennifer Zhan, Vulture, 20 Nov. 2025

Verb

The 2023 law was designed to ostensibly encourage development of affordable housing by overriding local zoning controls, allowing developers to supersize projects with no public review. — Andres Viglucci, Miami Herald, 1 July 2026 Minnesota has its buckets of Sweet Martha’s cookies, Texas supersizes everything, and Wisconsin is all about the dairy, especially the reigning Original Cream Puff. — Staff Author, Travel + Leisure, 8 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for supersize

Recent Examples of Synonyms for supersize

Adjective

Invisible House, a new work by Zosha Di Castri, has the orchestra reveling in bright and jangly sounds like a giant Ukrainian folk band.

— Justin Davidson, Vulture, 18 Sep. 2026
The filmmaker contrasts her bucolic nature scenes with shots of the giant ships passing by and the interiors and exteriors of the factories located near the island, belching smoke and lit up at night like a forbidding theme park.

— Frank Scheck, HollywoodReporter, 17 Sep. 2026

Definition of giant

Verb

The political costs will be calculated in November’s midterm congressional elections, with Republicans facing increasing headwinds from the war’s unpopularity.

— Ben Finley, Chicago Tribune, 19 Sep. 2026
For a house assessed at the county average of $270,000 last year, this year’s county tax bill would increase $58 to $2,165, according to a Miami Herald calculation based on a home that pays county taxes for municipal, fire and library services.

— Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 18 Sep. 2026

Definition of increase

Adjective

The cast’s Blackness is a huge part of this — signifying is in their blood — but the impact spread across the whole franchise.

— Ile-Ife Okantah, Vulture, 7 Sep. 2026
That was a play with huge ramifications that, to some extent, still sticks with Williams.

— Dan Wiederer, New York Times, 7 Sep. 2026

Definition of huge

Verb

Let collaboration expand the possibility without handing over ownership of it.

— Tarot.com, Chicago Tribune, 19 Sep. 2026
Novelis is expanding its portfolio of coated aluminum solutions for battery applications, targeting components including battery enclosures, casings and electrical connectors known as bus bars.

— Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 19 Sep. 2026

Definition of expand

Verb

As public health workers tried to boost rates, vaccine access took another dramatic turn in 2024.

— Lauren J. Young, Scientific American, 18 Sep. 2026
The balloting is spread over three days in a bid to boost turnout among the 111 million eligible voters and allows electronic voting.

— ABC News, ABC News, 17 Sep. 2026

Definition of boost

Adjective

Write, make something, tell the story differently, or simply notice what now seems funny that once felt enormous.

— Tarot.com, Chicago Tribune, 19 Sep. 2026
In 1996, Hamad founded Al Jazeera, a news network that gave the emirate enormous cultural influence throughout the region.

— Ruth Margalit, New Yorker, 19 Sep. 2026