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adjective
- 1. of very great size or extent; huge or enormous: "a gigantic concrete tower"
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The meaning of GIGANTIC is exceeding the usual or expected (as in size, force, or prominence). How to use gigantic in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Gigantic.
extremely large: a gigantic statue. The cost has been gigantic. Synonyms. elephantine formal. enormous. gargantuan. huge. jumbo. mammoth. vast. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. greater than the average size or amount. big They live in a big house in the country. large A large number of people were crowded into the room.
greater than the average size or amount. big They live in a big house in the country. large A large number of people were crowded into the room. great The party was a great success. enormous They bought an enormous house in the suburbs. See more results » SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
Gigantic means extraordinarily large or huge. 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.
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.
Gigantic is an adjective used to describe something that's really big, as though it were made for a giant. You might call a skyscraper a gigantic building, especially if it towers over other buildings nearby.
1. Exceedingly large in size, extent, or amount, especially for its kind: a gigantic toadstool. See Synonyms at enormous. 2. Very great in scope or importance: a gigantic mistake. [From Latin gigās, gigant-, giant; see giant, or from Greek gigantikos (from gigās, gigant-, giant ).]
If you describe something as gigantic, you are emphasizing that it is extremely large in size, amount, or degree.
Gigantic definition: Exceedingly large in size, extent, or amount, especially for its kind.
