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writ large

/rɪt lɑrdʒ/
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Definitions of writ large
  1. adjective
    made more obvious or prominent
    “the effect of...his irregular life could be seen writ large on his gaunt features”
    synonyms:
    obvious
    easily perceived by the senses or grasped by the mind
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