WordNet mapping browser : Welcome guest : log in		 [  Home |  Graph |  ]  KB:  Language:   

Formal Language: 


SUMO Search Tool

This tool relates English terms to concepts from the SUMO ontology by means of mappings to WordNet synsets.


English Word: 
According to WordNet, the adjective "big" has 13 sense(s).

300173391 in an advanced stage of pregnancy; "was big with child"; "was great with child".

302402439 prodigious; "big spender"; "big eater"; "heavy investor".

301510444 very intense; "a bad headache"; "in a big rage"; "had a big (or bad) shock"; "a bad earthquake"; "a bad storm".

301191780 marked by intense physical force; "a big wind".

300579622 conspicuous in position or importance; "a big figure in the movement"; "big man on campus"; "he's very large in financial circles"; "a prominent citizen".

301890187 feeling self-importance; "too big for his britches"; "had a swelled head"; "he was swelled with pride".

301453084 loud and firm; "a big voice"; "big bold piano sounds".

301114658 generous and understanding and tolerant; "a heart big enough to hold no grudges"; "that's very big of you to be so forgiving"; "a large and generous spirit"; "a large heart"; "magnanimous toward his enemies".

301890752 exhibiting self-importance; "big talk".

301111418 given or giving freely; "was a big tipper"; "the bounteous goodness of God"; "bountiful compliments"; "a freehanded host"; "a handsome allowance"; "Saturday's child is loving and giving"; "a liberal backer of the arts"; "a munificent gift"; "her fond and openhanded grandfather".

301488616 (of animals) fully developed; "an adult animal"; "a grown woman".

301276872 significant; "graduation was a big day in his life".

301382086 above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent; "a large city"; "set out for the big city"; "a large sum"; "a big (or large) barn"; "a large family"; "big businesses"; "a big expenditure"; "a large number of newspapers"; "a big group of scientists"; "large areas of the world".

Explore the word big on the WordNet web site.

Show Open Multilingual Wordnet links

Verb Frames

Show OWL translation



Sigma web home      Suggested Upper Merged Ontology (SUMO) web home
Sigma version 3.0 is open source software produced by Articulate Software and its partners