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gargantuan
gar·gan·tu·an G0044900 (gär-găn′cho͞o-ən)adj.1. Of immense size, extent, or quantity. See Synonyms at enormous.2. Of exceedingly great scope or nature: a gargantuan effort.gargantuan (ɡɑːˈɡæntjʊən) adj (sometimes capital) huge; enormousUsage: Some people think that gargantuan should only be used to describe things connected with food: a gargantuan meal; his gargantuan appetitegar•gan•tu•an (gɑrˈgæn tʃu ən)
adj. gigantic; enormous; colossal: a gargantuan task. [1585–95] Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | gargantuan - of great mass; huge and bulky; "a jumbo jet"; "jumbo shrimp"elephantine, giant, jumbobig, large - above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent; "a large city"; "set out for the big city"; "a large sum"; "a big (or large) barn"; "a large family"; "big businesses"; "a big expenditure"; "a large number of newspapers"; "a big group of scientists"; "large areas of the world" |
gargantuanadjective huge, big, large, giant, massive, towering, vast, enormous, extensive, tremendous, immense, mega (slang), titanic, jumbo (informal), gigantic, monumental, monstrous, mammoth, colossal, mountainous, prodigious, stupendous, fuck-off (offensive taboo slang), elephantine, ginormous (informal), Brobdingnagian, humongous or humungous (U.S. slang) a marketing event of gargantuan proportions
little, small, minute, tiny, miniature, meagre, paltry, petite, puny, pygmy or pigmyUsage: Some people think that gargantuan should only be used to describe things connected with food: a gargantuan meal; his gargantuan appetite. Nevertheless, the word is now widely used as a synonym of colossal or massive.gargantuanadjectiveOf extraordinary size and power:behemoth, Brobdingnagian, Bunyanesque, colossal, cyclopean, elephantine, enormous, giant, gigantesque, gigantic, herculean, heroic, huge, immense, jumbo, mammoth, massive, massy, mastodonic, mighty, monster, monstrous, monumental, mountainous, prodigious, pythonic, stupendous, titanic, tremendous, vast.Informal: walloping.Slang: whopping.Translationsgigantischgargantuesqueenormegargantuan
Synonyms for gargantuanadj hugeSynonyms- huge
- big
- large
- giant
- massive
- towering
- vast
- enormous
- extensive
- tremendous
- immense
- mega
- titanic
- jumbo
- gigantic
- monumental
- monstrous
- mammoth
- colossal
- mountainous
- prodigious
- stupendous
- fuck-off
- elephantine
- ginormous
- Brobdingnagian
- humongous or humungous
Antonyms- little
- small
- minute
- tiny
- miniature
- meagre
- paltry
- petite
- puny
- pygmy or pigmy
Synonyms for gargantuanadj of extraordinary size and powerSynonyms- behemoth
- Brobdingnagian
- Bunyanesque
- colossal
- cyclopean
- elephantine
- enormous
- giant
- gigantesque
- gigantic
- herculean
- heroic
- huge
- immense
- jumbo
- mammoth
- massive
- massy
- mastodonic
- mighty
- monster
- monstrous
- monumental
- mountainous
- prodigious
- pythonic
- stupendous
- titanic
- tremendous
- vast
- walloping
- whopping
Synonyms for gargantuanadj of great massSynonymsRelated Words |