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writ large

 

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Adjective writ large has 1 sense
  1. writ large - made more obvious or prominent; "the effect of...his irregular life could be seen writ large on his gaunt features"
    Antonym:
    unobvious (indirect, via obvious)

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Term: Writ Large

Description:

Writ large is an idiomatic expression that means to emphasize or make something more evident or clear, typically by representing it on a larger scale or in a more significant way.

Sample Sentences:

  1. In the city's skyline, the problems of urbanization are writ large.
  2. The author's personal struggles are writ large in her novel.
  3. The manager's lack of attention to detail is writ large in the company's poor overall performance.

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