King Size

Pronunciation: /kɪŋ saɪz/

Definitions of king size

noun a size of bed or other item that is larger than standard

Example Sentences

A1 I bought a king size bed for my new apartment.

A2 She prefers king size candy bars over the smaller ones.

B1 The hotel room came with a king size bed and a beautiful view.

B2 The king size mattress was so comfortable that I slept like a baby.

C1 The king size suite at the resort had a jacuzzi and a private balcony.

C2 The king size duvet cover was made of luxurious silk and velvet.

adjective describing something as being larger or more spacious than standard

Example Sentences

A1 I bought a king size bed for my new apartment.

A2 The king size pizza was too big for us to finish.

B1 The hotel room came with a king size bed and a balcony.

B2 She ordered a king size milkshake with extra whipped cream.

C1 The king size mattress was so comfortable, I slept like a baby.

C2 The king size suite at the resort had a stunning view of the ocean.

Examples of king size in a Sentence

formal The hotel room comes with a king size bed for maximum comfort.

informal I love snuggling up in my king size bed with a good book.

slang I scored a sweet deal on a king size mattress for my new apartment.

figurative His ego was as big as a king size bed, always demanding attention.

Grammatical Forms of king size

• past tense: king sized
• plural: king sizes
• comparative: more king size
• superlative: most king size
• present tense: is king size
• future tense: will be king size
• perfect tense: has been king size
• continuous tense: is being king size
• singular: king size
• positive degree: king size
• infinitive: to king size
• gerund: king sizing
• participle: king sized

Origin and Evolution of king size

First Known Use: 1930 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The term 'king size' originated in the United States in the mid-20th century.

Evolution of the word: Originally used to describe larger-sized products, especially in the context of consumer goods like cigarettes and beds, 'king size' has evolved to be a common term for anything that is larger or more generous in size.