Antonyms for large order
Grammar : Adj, noun |
Spell : awr-der |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈɔr dər |
Definition of large order
Origin :- c.1200, "give order to, to arrange in order," from order (n.). Meaning "to give orders for or to" is from 1540s. Related: Ordered; ordering.
- As in rugged : adj difficult, rigorous
- As in predicament : noun difficult situation
- I don't mind the cowman, but the maiden lady is a large order.
- Extract from : « Punch, Or The London Charivari, Vol 150, February 9, 1916 » by Various
- It was a large order, for there were more than five acres of it.
- Extract from : « The Watchers of the Plains » by Ridgewell Cullum
- So far as he could make out the painter's words, it seemed to him a large order.
- Extract from : « Saint's Progress » by John Galsworthy
- I always have a large order to give to Johnson's, the day after a concert.'
- Extract from : « North and South » by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell
- "The whole ancient world," as the Americans would say, is a large order.
- Extract from : « Flowers of Freethought » by George W. Foote
- It was a large order for so young a girl, but she filled it.
- Extract from : « The Million Dollar Mystery » by Harold MacGrath
- Norton recognized that he had a large order before him to disable Braine.
- Extract from : « The Million Dollar Mystery » by Harold MacGrath
- This large order of mammals was once placed with the Primates.
- Extract from : « The Cambridge Natural History, Vol X., Mammalia » by Frank Evers Beddard
- "That was rather a large order," said the Rev. Mr. Jeffries.
- Extract from : « General Bramble » by Andr Maurois
- "Something of a large order, my dear young lady," he muttered.
- Extract from : « Mortmain » by Arthur Cheny Train
Synonyms for large order
- arduous
- asperity
- bad news
- bind
- Catch-22
- circumstance
- clutch
- condition
- corner
- crisis
- deadlock
- deep water
- demanding
- dilemma
- drag
- emergency
- exacting
- exigency
- fix
- formidable
- hairy
- hang-up
- hard
- hardship
- harsh
- heavy
- heavy sledding
- hole
- hot water
- imbroglio
- impasse
- jam
- juncture
- knotty
- laborious
- large order
- lot
- mean
- mess
- muddle
- murder
- no picnic
- operose
- pass
- perplexity
- pickle
- pinch
- plight
- position
- posture
- puzzle
- quagmire
- quandary
- rigor
- rough
- rough go
- scrape
- soup
- spot
- state
- stern
- strait
- strenuous
- tall order ticklish spot tight situation trouble
- taxing
- tough
- trying
- uncompromising
- uphill
- vicissitude
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