Definition of OUTSIZE

outsize

Plural: outsizes

Noun

  • An unusually large size, especially for clothing.
  • an unusual garment size (especially one that is very large)
  • an unusually large garment size

Adjective Satellite

  • larger than normal for its kind

Adj

  • of an unusually large size
  • unintuitively or unexpectedly large.

Verb

  • to exceed in size

Examples

  • His opponent’s luck with drawing vowels was of OUTSIZE proportions, leaving him with all consonants in Scrabble.

Origin / Etymology

From out- + size.

Synonyms

outsized, oversize, oversized, OS

Scrabble Score: 16

outsize: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
outsize: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
outsize: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 17

outsize: valid Words With Friends Word