Vast vs Bighead - What's the difference?
vast | bighead |
Very large or wide (literally or figuratively).
Very great in size, amount, degree, intensity, or especially extent.
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(obsolete) Waste; desert; desolate; lonely.
* William Shakespeare, the Life and Death of Richard the Third Act I, scene IV:
(poetic) A vast space.
* 1608': they have seemed to be together, though absent, shook hands, as over a '''vast , and embraced, as it were, from the ends of opposed winds. — William Shakespeare, ''The Winter's Tale , I.i
(colloquial, especially used by children) A person having an inflated opinion of himself; a conceited or arrogant person.
* 1997 , Virginia Watson, Anyan's Story: A New Guinea Woman in Two Worlds , page 174:
* 2010 , Jonathan Wilson, Anatomy of England: A History in Ten Matches :
* 2011 , Linda Hutton, The Wild Thyme Unseen , page 218:
(colloquial) One of several species of fish having a large head.
(colloquial) One of several animal diseases that cause swelling of the head.
As nouns the difference between vast and bighead
is that vast is west (compass point) while bighead is (colloquial|especially used by children) a person having an inflated opinion of himself; a conceited or arrogant person.vast
English
Adjective
(en-adj)- The Sahara desert is vast .
- There is a vast difference between them.
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- the empty, vast , and wandering air
Noun
(en noun)Derived terms
* vastly * vastness * ultravastStatistics
*Anagrams
* * ----bighead
English
Noun
(en noun)- He is such a bighead and so lazy that I don't know how far he will go. He can read and write English a little bit and he thinks that is enough for him to know.
- 'But there are too many egos, way too many. I mean bigheads who are sidetracked by stuff away from football.'
- I'm not such a bighead that I think I can do better than Hugh and Hereman at reclaiming the main island.