Large vs. Stocky — What's the Difference?

Of considerable or relatively great size, extent, or capacity

Solidly built; sturdy.

Of wide range or scope

Chubby; plump.

Enjoy oneself in a lively way with drink or drugs and music

(of a person or an animal) Sturdy; solidly built; heavy and compact.

Another term for free (sense 2 of the adverb)

Short and thick; thick rather than tall or corpulent.

Of greater than average size, extent, quantity, or amount; big.

Headstrong.

Of greater than average scope, breadth, or capacity; comprehensive.

Heavy and compact in form or stature;

Important; significant

Understanding and tolerant; liberal

Of great magnitude or intensity; grand

Pretentious; boastful. Used of speech or manners.

(Obsolete) Gross; coarse. Used of speech or language.

(Nautical) Favorable. Used of a wind.

(Slang) A thousand dollars

Of considerable or relatively great size or extent.

That is large the manufactured size.

(obsolete) Abundant; ample.

(archaic) Full in statement; diffuse; profuse.

(obsolete) Free; unencumbered.

(obsolete) Unrestrained by decorum; said of language.

(nautical) Crossing the line of a ship's course in a favorable direction; said of the wind when it is abeam, or between the beam and the quarter.

An old musical note, equal to two longas, four breves, or eight semibreves.

(obsolete) Liberality, generosity.

A thousand dollars/pounds.

An item labelled or denoted as being that size.

One who fits an item of that size.

(nautical) Before the wind.

Exceeding most other things of like kind in bulk, capacity, quantity, superficial dimensions, or number of constituent units; big; great; capacious; extensive; - opposed to small; as, a large horse; a large house or room; a large lake or pool; a large jug or spoon; a large vineyard; a large army; a large city.

Abundant; ample; as, a large supply of provisions.

Full in statement; diffuse; full; profuse.

Having more than usual power or capacity; having broad sympathies and generous impulses; comprehensive; - said of the mind and heart.

Free; unembarrassed.

Unrestrained by decorum; - said of language.

Prodigal in expending; lavish.

Crossing the line of a ship's course in a favorable direction; - said of the wind when it is abeam, or between the beam and the quarter.

Freely; licentiously.

A musical note, formerly in use, equal to two longs, four breves, or eight semibreves.

A garment size for a large person

Above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent;

Fairly large or important in effect; influential;

Large enough to be visible to the naked eye

Ostentatiously lofty in style;

Generous and understanding and tolerant;

Conspicuous in position or importance;

Having broad power and range and scope;

In an advanced stage of pregnancy;

At a distance, wide of something (as of a mark)

With the wind abaft the beam;

In a boastful manner;