| has gloss | (noun) an indefinite quantity that is above the average in size or magnitude
large indefinite quantity, large indefinite amount |
| lexicalization | eng: large indefinite amount |
| lexicalization | eng: large indefinite quantity |
| subclass of | (noun) an estimated quantity
indefinite quantity |
| has subclass | (noun) a substantial amount; "we won a chunk of money"
chunk |
| has subclass | (noun) the quantity of cargo or the number of passengers that a bus can carry
busload |
| has subclass | (noun) the amount that many barrels might hold
barrels |
| has subclass | (noun) (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent; "a batch of letters"; "a deal of trouble"; "a lot of money"; "he made a mint on the stock market"; "see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos"; "it must have cost plenty"; "a slew of journalists"; "a wad of money"
passel, peck, mess, deal, flock, batch, raft, hatful, good deal, mountain, pot, wad, spate, pile, tidy sum, sight, great deal, mass, muckle, quite a little, mickle, plenty, mint, lot, stack, slew, heap |
| has subclass | (noun) a large indefinite number; "a battalion of ants"; "a multitude of TV antennas"; "a plurality of religions"
multitude, plurality, battalion, large number, pack |
| has subclass | (noun) an unimaginably large amount; "British say `it rained like billyo' where Americans say `it rained like all get out'"
billy-ho, billyoh, all get out, billyo |
| has subclass | (noun) the amount of cargo that can be held by a boat or ship or a freight car; "he imported wine by the boatload"
shipload, boatload, carload |
| has subclass | (noun) an infinite quantity
infinitude |
| has subclass | (noun) the largest possible quantity
upper limit, maximum |
| has subclass | (noun) a large distance; "he missed by a mile"
mile |
| has subclass | (noun) a very large indefinite number (usually hyperbole); "there were millions of flies"
million, billion, gazillion, zillion, jillion, trillion |
| has subclass | (noun) a great amount or extent; "they did much for humanity"
much |
| has subclass | (noun) a large indefinite number; "he faced a myriad of details"
myriad |
| has subclass | (noun) anything apparently limitless in quantity or volume
ocean, sea |
| has subclass | (noun) a large quantity of written matter; "he wrote reams and reams"
ream |
| has subclass | (noun) a large sum of money; "he made a small fortune in the commodities market"
small fortune |
| has subclass | (noun) a large number or amount; "made lots of new friends"; "she amassed stacks of newspapers"
scores, lots, oodles, tons, stacks, lashings, wads, heaps, piles, slews, loads, gobs, scads, dozens, rafts |