plus size

[pluhs-sahyz] / ˈplʌsˌsaɪz /

NOUN

large size for clothing

Synonyms

WEAK

large size large women's size women's XXXL

Example Sentences

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And though the trip is not limited to people who identify as plus size, it is meant for those who specifically want to feel secure in their bodies.

From New York Times • Jun. 27, 2023

“I’m super excited to do a plus size revue.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2023

AK Retail Holdings, which has bought the brand, is the owner of plus size retailer Yours Clothing.

From BBC • Feb. 6, 2023

After seeing my post on social media, they immediately sought to remedy this, because plus size people deserve towels too!

From Salon • Apr. 22, 2022

Arq aficionados like Sam Milholland, 32, a Portlander whose Instagram page focuses on plus size fashion, said she loved the brand for the comfort of the garments, especially while working from home.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 3, 2021