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Nephilim

Nephilim

9.9
A very large, powerful person or object used as a comparison
  • noun
  • /ˈnɛfɪlɪm/
translation icon : coloso
  • I've seen real-life evil up close and personal, but this particular Nephilim is just ...

Examples

  • In the movie, the hero battled a Nephilim who was determined to take control of the city.

  • In any event, Nephilim owners today would be a nigh unstoppable force.

  • A nephilim.

  • The towering Nephilim stood above the crowd, attracting everyone's attention with their impressive stature.

  • Known as a Nephilim in the industry, she had a reputation for her larger-than-life personality and immense talent.

Synonyms

demigod
vsNephilim
  • Literature
10 8.1

A person who is partly god and partly human with great powers

is used figuratively for size or might not divine origin
goliath
vsNephilim
2 7.4

A very large and powerful person or company that beats others easily

is focused on great size or imposing presence with a biblical reference

How Imposing

behemoth
31 7.8
titan
19 7.1
Nephilim
9.9
colossus
4 7.5
giant
73 1.0

Surface Forms

Nephilim singular
Nephilim plural

Etymology

Nephilim is also used today to describe something very large or powerful, borrowing the old image of the 'Nephilim' giants and working like the word giant. So calling a building or athlete a Nephilim means they are very big and impressive, like a giant.