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1 largeness
ˈlɑ:dʒnɪs сущ.
1) большие размеры;
большой объем, объемность Their motion is slow, by reason of their largeness. ≈- Их движение замедлено из-за их больших размеров.
2) перен. а) широта, размах;
экстенсивность largeness of the power ≈ размах власти largeness of information ≈ широта информации largeness of his views ≈ широта его взглядов Syn: extensiveness б) неограниченность, открытость;
щедрость largeness of his heart ≈ великодушие его сердца in the largeness of his love ≈ в бесконечности свой любви Syn: generosity Ant: narrowness
3) помпезность;
напыщенность;
величественность Syn: pomposity большой, крупный размер;
(большая) величина широта взглядов величие духа щедрость;
великодушие largeness большой размер ~ великодушие ~ широта взглядовБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > largeness
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2 largeness
['lɑːʤnəs]сущ.1) большие размеры; большой объём, объёмностьTheir motion is slow, by reason of their largeness. — Их движение замедлено из-за их больших размеров.
2) широта, размах; экстенсивностьSyn:3) неограниченность, открытость; щедростьSyn:Ant:4) помпезность; напыщенность; величественностьSyn:
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