oversize
adjective
over·size
ˌō-vər-ˈsīz 
variants
or oversized
: being of more than standard or ordinary size
oversize pillows
an oversize shirt
Synonyms
Examples of oversize in a Sentence
the woman's oversize hat was blocking my view of the minister
a softball is an oversize and less densely stuffed baseball
Recent Examples on the Web
There are extra charges for additional or oversize bags.
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Michael Salerno, The Arizona Republic, 21 June 2024
Par for the course then is a dash of irony in his exaggerated silhouettes playing with shoulder pads, oversize collars or ballgown-like bottoms.
—Lily Templeton, WWD, 20 June 2024
Outside on the extra-wide property are a landscaped yard, a brick patio, an outdoor fireplace, a deck and an oversize three-car garage with a full attic.
—Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 20 June 2024
While promoting the show in Australia, Coughlan wore an all-black Ganni outfit with a floor-length skirt, plunging bra top and oversize blazer.
—Hedy Phillips, Peoplemag, 12 June 2024
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Michael Salerno, The Arizona Republic, 21 June 2024
Par for the course then is a dash of irony in his exaggerated silhouettes playing with shoulder pads, oversize collars or ballgown-like bottoms.
—Lily Templeton, WWD, 20 June 2024
Outside on the extra-wide property are a landscaped yard, a brick patio, an outdoor fireplace, a deck and an oversize three-car garage with a full attic.
—Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 20 June 2024
While promoting the show in Australia, Coughlan wore an all-black Ganni outfit with a floor-length skirt, plunging bra top and oversize blazer.
—Hedy Phillips, Peoplemag, 12 June 2024
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“Oversize.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/oversize. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.
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