adj
oversized
adj
1
Larger than the normal or expected size for something of its kind.
"She wore an oversized jumper that used to belong to her dad."
How to Use Oversized
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishBigger than usual for its type.
Common pairings
oversized jumper
oversized furniture
oversized luggage
Word Forms
more oversized comparative, most oversized superlative
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Etymology
Built from over- + sized.
Rhymes for oversized
sized
prized
baptized
utilized
civilized
idealized
organized
localized
motorized
mobilized
energized
hypnotized
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