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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Chaya Milchtein is an automotive educator and journalist who writes about cars, plus size fashion, queer life and love, and sometimes, food and travel.

From Salon • Jul. 20, 2025

Milla Magee was crowned Miss England in May with some reports calling her the first plus size Miss England.

From BBC • Aug. 3, 2024

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

He’s also got plus size for the wing and would be another great piece for the surging Thunder.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 13, 2023

Online, the chain is merging its plus size and standard sizes together, with models appearing in all three sizes.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 18, 2021