gigantic

/d͡ʒaɪˈɡæntɪk/

adj 3

Collocations

ADJ.

big, blue, daring, dynamic, generational, grand, magnificent, practical

VERB + GIGANTIC

buy, dwarfed, exercises, going, owns, says, set, ties

GIGANTIC + NOUN

appetite, atom, bird, corporations, everything, plot, poster, robbery

PREP.

on, up, with

Definitions

adj

Very large.

Thou Genius of the place (this most renowned Ile) Which livedst long before the All-earth-drowning Flood, Whilst yet the world did swarme with her Gigantick brood;

It is in solitude that the imagination exercises its gigantic power; and where are a woman's feelings nurtured but in solitude?

Excellent; very good or exciting.

This band is going to be gigantic.

In the manner of a giant.

Thesaurus

Synonyms

adjective — so exceedingly large or extensive as to suggest a giant or m

mammoth

Antonyms

Idioms & Phrases

Example Bank

Thou Genius of the place (this most renowned Ile) Which livedst long before the All-earth-drowning Flood, Whilst yet the world did swarme with her Gigantick brood;

Wiktionary

It is in solitude that the imagination exercises its gigantic power; and where are a woman's feelings nurtured but in solitude?

Wiktionary

This band is going to be gigantic.

Wiktionary

A gigantic bird came flying toward him.

Tatoeba · #19395

The bureaucrats maintain solid ties with the gigantic corporations.

Tatoeba · #21081

That football player is gigantic.

Tatoeba · #68626

Usage Notes

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