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1. : of, relating to, or resembling a colossus. colossal statues. 2. : of a bulk, extent, power, or effect approaching or suggesting the stupendous or incredible. colossal rock formations. colossal stellar explosions. 3. : of an exceptional or astonishing degree.
extremely large: In the centre of the hall stood a colossal wooden statue, decorated in ivory and gold. They were asking a colossal amount of money for the house. Synonyms. prodigious formal. stupendous. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. greater than the average size or amount. big They live in a big house in the country.
Colossal describes something as being very large in size, degree, or amount, as in I went to a colossal shopping mall that stretched for a mile. If something is colossal, it is enormous, gigantic, or massive.
adjective. us / kəˈlɑː.s ə l / uk / kəˈlɒs. ə l / Add to word list. extremely large: In the center of the hall stood a colossal wooden statue, decorated in ivory and gold. They were asking a colossal amount of money for the house. Synonyms. prodigious formal. stupendous. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples.
Definition of colossal adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Define colossal. colossal synonyms, colossal pronunciation, colossal translation, English dictionary definition of colossal. adj. 1. Of great size, extent, or amount; immense. See Synonyms at enormous. 2. Of great scope or consequence; monumental: a colossal blunder.
Definitions of colossal. adjective. so great in size or force or extent as to elicit awe. “ colossal crumbling ruins of an ancient temple”. “has a colossal nerve”. synonyms: prodigious, stupendous. big, large. above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent.
Astonishingly great; extraordinary. A colossal fool. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Synonyms: stupendous. prodigious. long-legged. leggy. humongous. vast. titanic. monumental. monstrous. immense. huge. enormous. gigantic. great. big. Antonyms: teeny. tiny. small.
adjective. 1. of immense size; huge; gigantic. 2. (in figure sculpture) approximately twice life-size. Compare heroic (sense 7) 3. Also: giant architecture.
Definition of colossal – Learner’s Dictionary. colossal. adjective. uk / kəˈlɒs ə l / us. Add to word list. extremely large: colossal amounts of money. (Definition of colossal from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of colossal. in Chinese (Traditional) 巨大的，龐大的… See more. in Chinese (Simplified) 巨大的，庞大的…
