Definition of stupendous in English:

stupendous

adjectivestjuːˈpɛndəsst(j)uˈpɛndəs

Extremely impressive.
the most stupendous views
Example sentencesExamples
- Three stupendous performances will stay in the memory.
- They are sitting on a stupendous amount of oil after all.
- By the time we got to the grand final it was just stupendous.
- The report finds that the cost of these disparities is stupendous.
- The annexe has the feel of a private house with a wood fire and stupendous views of the temples of Baalbek.
- The deal, which allowed Mittal to pay himself a £1.1 billion dividend, also shone a light on his stupendous wealth.
- We climbed the mountain for stupendous views of the west coast.
- Perched on at least three different levels, it enjoys a stupendous view over the Nile south of Aswan city centre.
- By walking perhaps twenty yards further there's a stupendous view over the Bristol Channel.
- It is for no other reason than the empire's need to engage in a stupendous demonstration of its might.
- It is a stupendous and, on a first visit, stupifying display of over 140 pictures by fifty artists.
- People were drawn magnetically to the windows, staring out at stupendous views in all directions.
- But none of those truths should diminish the power of last weekend's stupendous events.
- However, that presence, stupendous mystery as it was, was in itself no guarantee of benefit, either to celebrant or congregation.
- What a stupendous building, built in thanksgiving for success in war.
- Lipsey says the Treasury can claim credit for the stupendous UK policy success of the last two decades - privatisation.
- I noticed out the window an absolutely stupendous view over Westminster.
- I thought it was a stupendous idea - I still do - but I haven't heard anything more about it.
- So long as it prevails the show is thrilling and stupendous; the moment it fails the show is a dull and dirty farce.
- To the converted, the guest list at this weekend's Canadian National Comic Book Expo is stupendous.
Synonyms
amazing, astounding, astonishing, extraordinary, remarkable, wonderful, prodigious, phenomenal, staggering, breathtaking
informal fantastic, mind-boggling, mind-blowing, great, terrific, awesome, unreal, amazeballs
literary wondrous

Derivatives

stupendously

adverbstjuːˈpɛndəsli

as submodifier a stupendously talented player
Example sentencesExamples
- But while that triangular confrontation was stupendously dramatic, the ex-president left with a token fine which was quashed on appeal.
- So it turns out this was not so much ‘difficult’ as stupendously easy.
- Here's a trade secret that could get this column suspended from journalism's equivalent of the Magic Circle: there is a way to be stupendously well informed without reading absolutely everything.
- We have two buildings by that architect here in town; one is a rip-off of an old Roman temple in France - er, Gaul - and the other is a stupendously bad monolith on Washington Avenue.
- Myself, I'm mostly haunted by retrospectively realising that what made perfect sense at the time was actually stupendously wrong and/or offensive and/or thoughtless.

stupendousness

nounstjuːˈpɛndəsnəsst(j)uˈpɛndəsnəs

He comes to the borderland of reality and then retraces his steps, as if frightened by its stupendousness.
Example sentencesExamples
- My imagination is to an extent crushed by the stupendousness of reality.
- Old as the hills - and, as I look out upon the tortured granite peaks of Mogok, I endeavor to appreciate the stupendousness of that antiquity.
- I don't use the word ‘genius’ very lightly, but I have no other words with which to describe the stupendousness that is Bob.
- The company's tendency to choke a good idea with too many embellishments wasn't so much held in check here as surrendered to the stupendousness of the place.

Origin

Mid 16th century: from Latin stupendus 'to be wondered at' (gerundive of stupere) + -ous.

Rhymes

horrendous, tremendous

Definition of stupendous in US English:

stupendous

adjectivest(j)uˈpɛndəsst(y)o͞oˈpendəs

Extremely impressive.
a stupendous display of technique
Example sentencesExamples
- Three stupendous performances will stay in the memory.
- The deal, which allowed Mittal to pay himself a £1.1 billion dividend, also shone a light on his stupendous wealth.
- It is a stupendous and, on a first visit, stupifying display of over 140 pictures by fifty artists.
- They are sitting on a stupendous amount of oil after all.
- To the converted, the guest list at this weekend's Canadian National Comic Book Expo is stupendous.
- By walking perhaps twenty yards further there's a stupendous view over the Bristol Channel.
- The annexe has the feel of a private house with a wood fire and stupendous views of the temples of Baalbek.
- But none of those truths should diminish the power of last weekend's stupendous events.
- What a stupendous building, built in thanksgiving for success in war.
- However, that presence, stupendous mystery as it was, was in itself no guarantee of benefit, either to celebrant or congregation.
- The report finds that the cost of these disparities is stupendous.
- I thought it was a stupendous idea - I still do - but I haven't heard anything more about it.
- It is for no other reason than the empire's need to engage in a stupendous demonstration of its might.
- We climbed the mountain for stupendous views of the west coast.
- People were drawn magnetically to the windows, staring out at stupendous views in all directions.
- I noticed out the window an absolutely stupendous view over Westminster.
- Lipsey says the Treasury can claim credit for the stupendous UK policy success of the last two decades - privatisation.
- By the time we got to the grand final it was just stupendous.
- Perched on at least three different levels, it enjoys a stupendous view over the Nile south of Aswan city centre.
- So long as it prevails the show is thrilling and stupendous; the moment it fails the show is a dull and dirty farce.
Synonyms
amazing, astounding, astonishing, extraordinary, remarkable, wonderful, prodigious, phenomenal, staggering, breathtaking

Origin

Mid 16th century: from Latin stupendus ‘to be wondered at’ (gerundive of stupere) + -ous.

单词	stupendous
释义	Definition of stupendous in English: stupendous adjectivestjuːˈpɛndəsst(j)uˈpɛndəs Extremely impressive. the most stupendous views Example sentencesExamples Three stupendous performances will stay in the memory. They are sitting on a stupendous amount of oil after all. By the time we got to the grand final it was just stupendous. The report finds that the cost of these disparities is stupendous. The annexe has the feel of a private house with a wood fire and stupendous views of the temples of Baalbek. The deal, which allowed Mittal to pay himself a £1.1 billion dividend, also shone a light on his stupendous wealth. We climbed the mountain for stupendous views of the west coast. Perched on at least three different levels, it enjoys a stupendous view over the Nile south of Aswan city centre. By walking perhaps twenty yards further there's a stupendous view over the Bristol Channel. It is for no other reason than the empire's need to engage in a stupendous demonstration of its might. It is a stupendous and, on a first visit, stupifying display of over 140 pictures by fifty artists. People were drawn magnetically to the windows, staring out at stupendous views in all directions. But none of those truths should diminish the power of last weekend's stupendous events. However, that presence, stupendous mystery as it was, was in itself no guarantee of benefit, either to celebrant or congregation. What a stupendous building, built in thanksgiving for success in war. Lipsey says the Treasury can claim credit for the stupendous UK policy success of the last two decades - privatisation. I noticed out the window an absolutely stupendous view over Westminster. I thought it was a stupendous idea - I still do - but I haven't heard anything more about it. So long as it prevails the show is thrilling and stupendous; the moment it fails the show is a dull and dirty farce. To the converted, the guest list at this weekend's Canadian National Comic Book Expo is stupendous. Synonyms amazing, astounding, astonishing, extraordinary, remarkable, wonderful, prodigious, phenomenal, staggering, breathtaking informal fantastic, mind-boggling, mind-blowing, great, terrific, awesome, unreal, amazeballs literary wondrous Derivatives stupendously adverbstjuːˈpɛndəsli as submodifier a stupendously talented player Example sentencesExamples But while that triangular confrontation was stupendously dramatic, the ex-president left with a token fine which was quashed on appeal. So it turns out this was not so much ‘difficult’ as stupendously easy. Here's a trade secret that could get this column suspended from journalism's equivalent of the Magic Circle: there is a way to be stupendously well informed without reading absolutely everything. We have two buildings by that architect here in town; one is a rip-off of an old Roman temple in France - er, Gaul - and the other is a stupendously bad monolith on Washington Avenue. Myself, I'm mostly haunted by retrospectively realising that what made perfect sense at the time was actually stupendously wrong and/or offensive and/or thoughtless. stupendousness nounstjuːˈpɛndəsnəsst(j)uˈpɛndəsnəs He comes to the borderland of reality and then retraces his steps, as if frightened by its stupendousness. Example sentencesExamples My imagination is to an extent crushed by the stupendousness of reality. Old as the hills - and, as I look out upon the tortured granite peaks of Mogok, I endeavor to appreciate the stupendousness of that antiquity. I don't use the word ‘genius’ very lightly, but I have no other words with which to describe the stupendousness that is Bob. The company's tendency to choke a good idea with too many embellishments wasn't so much held in check here as surrendered to the stupendousness of the place. Origin Mid 16th century: from Latin stupendus 'to be wondered at' (gerundive of stupere) + -ous. Rhymes horrendous, tremendous Definition of stupendous in US English: stupendous adjectivest(j)uˈpɛndəsst(y)o͞oˈpendəs Extremely impressive. a stupendous display of technique Example sentencesExamples Three stupendous performances will stay in the memory. The deal, which allowed Mittal to pay himself a £1.1 billion dividend, also shone a light on his stupendous wealth. It is a stupendous and, on a first visit, stupifying display of over 140 pictures by fifty artists. They are sitting on a stupendous amount of oil after all. To the converted, the guest list at this weekend's Canadian National Comic Book Expo is stupendous. By walking perhaps twenty yards further there's a stupendous view over the Bristol Channel. The annexe has the feel of a private house with a wood fire and stupendous views of the temples of Baalbek. But none of those truths should diminish the power of last weekend's stupendous events. What a stupendous building, built in thanksgiving for success in war. However, that presence, stupendous mystery as it was, was in itself no guarantee of benefit, either to celebrant or congregation. The report finds that the cost of these disparities is stupendous. I thought it was a stupendous idea - I still do - but I haven't heard anything more about it. It is for no other reason than the empire's need to engage in a stupendous demonstration of its might. We climbed the mountain for stupendous views of the west coast. People were drawn magnetically to the windows, staring out at stupendous views in all directions. I noticed out the window an absolutely stupendous view over Westminster. Lipsey says the Treasury can claim credit for the stupendous UK policy success of the last two decades - privatisation. By the time we got to the grand final it was just stupendous. Perched on at least three different levels, it enjoys a stupendous view over the Nile south of Aswan city centre. So long as it prevails the show is thrilling and stupendous; the moment it fails the show is a dull and dirty farce. Synonyms amazing, astounding, astonishing, extraordinary, remarkable, wonderful, prodigious, phenomenal, staggering, breathtaking Origin Mid 16th century: from Latin stupendus ‘to be wondered at’ (gerundive of stupere) + -ous.
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