gigantic
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3.2
- adjective
- /dʒɪˈɡæntɪk/
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gigantesco
- She built a gigantic sandcastle on the beach that towered over the children.
- on a gigantic scale
- a gigantic task
- of gigantic size
They were big, large, massive, huge, gigantic, colossal.
- They were big, large, massive, huge, gigantic, colossal.
- And two of those are these gigantic gold hoops.
- Those created gigantic returns for the society.
- Oh my God, what an what a gigantic sequence that was.
- And then there's this gigantic space of unknown, of surprise.
- It's just a really good like gigantic tote bag.
- And so they find this gigantic relief box.
- And small problems like minor tweaks will lead to gigantic issues.
- Bad Money is a gigantic global superstar who doesn't sing in English.
Examples
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This, to us, is a gigantic red flag of credibility.
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Those created gigantic returns for the society.
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And that was done by this gigantic computer.
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And then of course, the gigantic camera circle on the back.
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And so they find this gigantic relief box.
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I mean, these are gigantic industries filled with money.
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This entire gigantic bag is filled with French fries.
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And now we'll go back downstairs to our gigantic lower deck.
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The idea that a government should be a gigantic supplier of services belongs to the past.
Academic text (1995) -
They'd heard rumours of gigantic armies waiting for them in India.
Synonyms
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1.0
Very large in size, amount, or degree
940
2.9
Very large and impressive in scale
842
2.1
Very large in size, amount, or effect
794
3.0
Very large or impressive
721
2.1
Very large in size or amount
141
3.7
Very large in size, amount, or degree
73
2.5
A very large thing like a pizza or teddy bear
55
4.7
So large in size or amount that it causes great surprise
37
3.6
Very large in size, much bigger than normal
30
5.6
Very large in amount or size
21
4.5
Very large in size or amount, much bigger than normal
19
7.3
Very large, much bigger than usual
15
3.3
Very large and much bigger than usual
Very large, often said in a playful way
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Morphology
Etymology
Gigantic comes from the Greek word gigas, which means 'giant' and is the same idea as the English word giant. So, gigantic describes something extremely large or enormous.