Enormous and immense both suggest an exceeding of all ordinary bounds in size or amount or degree, but enormous often adds an implication of abnormality or monstrousness. Add to word list extremely large A gigantic shopping center (definition of gigantic from the cambridge academic content dictionary © cambridge university press) Exceedingly large in size, extent, or amount, especially for its kind Very great in scope or importance Gigantic is an unproduced american animated musical fantasy film based on the english fairy tale jack and the beanstalk
If you describe something as gigantic, you are emphasizing that it is extremely large in size, amount, or degree. Definition of gigantic adjective in oxford advanced learner's dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more. There are three meanings listed in oed's entry for the adjective gigantic, one of which is labelled obsolete See ‘meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. Exceedingly large in size, extent, or amount, especially for its kind.
Some things are more than huge—they’re gigantic The word is most often applied to physical objects whose size makes you marvel with awe The grand canyon is gigantic. Gigantic (comparative more gigantic, superlative most gigantic) very large
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