Synonyms for

Size

Verb / saɪz / Another word for size — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Size refers to the dimensions or measurements of something.

Synonyms & similar words

sizing sizeofit dimensions measurements proportions magnitude extent bulk volume capacity mass weight quantity scope scale length width height depth breadth sizeable considerable

Synonyms by register

Formal

dimension magnitude extent scale

Informal

how big how much bulk

Literary

stature proportion

Antonyms

smallness littleness diminutiveness miniature minuscule

Common collocations

  • size matters
  • size up
  • size chart
  • size difference
  • size 10
  • size large
  • full size

Word family

noun size
verb size
adjective sized

Usage note

The word 'size' can refer to physical dimensions or abstract magnitude. As a verb, 'to size up' means to assess or evaluate.

Example sentences

  1. The size of the elephant was enormous!
  2. I need to know the size of the room before I buy new furniture.
  3. Can you size this shirt for me?
  4. The size of the population has decreased over the years.
  5. The size of the fish was impressive!

Quotes

  • Size matters not. Look at me. Judge me by my size, do you? - Yoda
  • You can't judge a book by its cover, but you can by its first few chapters and, certainly, by its last. - Raymond Reddington
  • Great things come in small packages. - Unknown

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