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Adjective at-large has 2 senses
- as a whole, at large, in general - considered altogether; "the country at large"; "I enjoyed the play as a whole though I thought the acting could have been better"
Antonyms: 2 senses of at large , as a whole, at large, in general
Antonym: specific (indirect, via general, nonspecific)
Antonym: specific (indirect, via general, nonspecific)
- at large, at liberty, escaped, loose, on the loose - having escaped, especially from confinement; "a convict still at large"; "searching for two escaped prisoners"; "dogs loose on the streets"; "criminals on the loose in the neighborhood"
Antonym: unfree (indirect, via free)
Adverbial at-large has 1 sense
- at large, in a broad way - in a general fashion; "he talked at large about his plans"
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