Adjectives of Size and Quantity - Adjectives of Dimension

Adjectives of dimension are used to describe the size, extent, or measurements of an object or concept.

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long

[Adjective]

(of two points) having an above-average distance between them

Ex: The bridge long, spanning the width of the entire river .

short

[Adjective]

having a below-average distance between two points

deep

[Adjective]

having a great distance from the surface to the bottom

wide

[Adjective]

having a large length from side to side

thick

[Adjective]

having a long distance between opposite sides

thin

[Adjective]

having opposite sides or surfaces that are close together

tall

[Adjective]

having greater than average height

broad

[Adjective]

having a large distance between one side and another

vast

[Adjective]

extremely great in extent, size, or area

narrow

[Adjective]

having a limited distance between opposite sides

shallow

[Adjective]

having a short distance from the surface to the bottom

Ex: The river shallow during the dry season , exposing rocks and sandbars .

spacious

[Adjective]

(of a room, house, etc.) large with a lot of space inside

Ex: The conference room spacious, able to host meetings with large groups of people .

lofty

[Adjective]

(of a mountain, building, etc.) very tall and outstanding

stubby

[Adjective]

short and thick in proportion to the length

elongated

[Adjective]

long and thin, often more than expected or typical

ultra-wide

[Adjective]

exceptionally wide, exceeding standard measurements

extensive

[Adjective]

covering a large area

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Adjectives of Size and Quantity - Adjectives of Dimension