titanically
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7.1
- adverb
- /taɪˈtænɪkli/
- Specialized
- She had never suspected, for instance, that tomorrow could come abruptly, decisively, in the shape of a microscopic, titanically heavy fold of twisted space...
Examples
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The statue stood titanically tall, dominating the skyline of the city.
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"Steve eventually caught Wendy, and by then he was titanically drunk.
Fiction book (1994) -
I believe the phrase Dr. Hoag used was 'titanically remote.'
Fiction book (1997) -
She needed to get titanically, openly angry with him, as she'd been only two or three times in the past 30 years.
Academic text (2012) -
Sorkin - an amazingly fascinating and talented man... tackling the life and personality of a titanically compelling individual of indisputable genius.
Blog text (22) -
All of the moralizing and action plot could be there, almost exactly as is, if the good governor and his top aides are assassinated by the vile company leech so he can proceed with his evil (and titanically stupid, counterproductive) plans.
Blog text (25) -
The scientist presented his titanically ambitious plan to build a city on Mars.
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The titanically impressive performance left the audience speechless and wanting more.
Synonyms
92
2.1
To a very great degree
49
3.4
To a great degree
30
2.8
In a way that is very surprising and hard to believe
28
4.3
To do something in a very impressive or dramatic way
16
5.2
To a very great degree
16
7.4
To a very large degree
8
4.4
Says that something is extremely large, important, or impressive
3
5.8
To a very large degree
3
6.6
In a very impressive or grand way that seems heroic
2
7.7
In a very large and impressive way
2
6.1
In a very impressive way that surprises people
1
3.7
In a very large and clearly visible way
1
7.9
In a very impressive way that people admire
1
8.9
In a very large way
1
8.0
Describes something that is very large or extreme, used for emphasis
1
8.4
To a very high degree
1
6.5
In a grand, impressive way that makes people notice
1
6.4
To a very great degree used to show strong feeling
1
7.4
In a way that makes something look very tall or impressive
1
7.1
In a way very large and impressive like a legend
Antonyms
How Intense
- Specialized
1
7.1
107
3.5
140
3.4
811
2.0
880
1.0
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Titanically comes from Titan, the name of the giant gods in Greek stories, and from titanic, which means 'very large or strong'. So doing something titanically means doing it in a very large, powerful, or impressive way.