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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024stu•pen•dous /stuˈpɛndəs, styu-/USA pronunciation adj. - causing amazement;
marvelous:a stupendous fireworks display. - amazingly large or great;
immense:The book turned out to be a stupendous success.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024stu•pen•dous (sto̅o̅ pen′dəs, styo̅o̅-),USA pronunciation adj. - causing amazement;
astounding; marvelous:stupendous news. - amazingly large or great;
immense:a stupendous mass of information.
- Latin stupendus, gerund, gerundive of stupēre to be stunned; see -ous
- 1965–70
stu•pen′dous•ly, adv. stu•pen′dous•ness, n. - 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged extraordinary.
- 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged colossal, vast, gigantic, prodigious.
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