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colossal

 
Dictionary: co·los·sal   (kə-lŏs'əl) pronunciation
adj.
Of a size, extent, or degree that elicits awe or taxes belief; immense. See synonyms at enormous.

[French, from Latin colossus, colossus. See colossus.]

colossally co·los'sal·ly adv.

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Definition: huge
Antonyms: small, teeny, tiny


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IN BRIEF: Huge, enormous.

pronunciation Olivia ate every bite of the colossal hamburger.

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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - kæmpestor, kolossal, med mere end en søjleetage

Nederlands (Dutch)
kolossaal, geweldig, met meer dan een verdieping van zuilen

Français (French)
adj. - colossal, (fig) colossal

Deutsch (German)
adj. - ungeheuer, gewaltig, kolossal, riesenhaft

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - κολοσσιαίος, τεράστιος

Italiano (Italian)
colossale

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - colossal

Русский (Russian)
колоссальный

Español (Spanish)
adj. - colosal, gigantesco

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - kolossal, väldig, jättestor (vard.)

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
巨大的, 巨像似的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 巨大的, 巨像似的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 거대한, 훌륭한

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 巨大な, 通しの, すばらしい, 途方もない

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) ضخم, كبير, عملاق‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮ענקי, עצום, כביר‬


 
 
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