Word Meanings - GIGANTIC - Book Publishers vocabulary database
1. Of extraordinary size; like a giant. 2. Such as a giant might use, make, or cause; immense; tremendous; extraordinarly; as, gigantic deeds; gigantic wickedness. Milton. When descends on the Atlantic The gigantic Strom wind of the equinox.
Additional info about word: GIGANTIC
1. Of extraordinary size; like a giant. 2. Such as a giant might use, make, or cause; immense; tremendous; extraordinarly; as, gigantic deeds; gigantic wickedness. Milton. When descends on the Atlantic The gigantic Strom wind of the equinox. Longfellow.
Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of GIGANTIC)
- Bulky
- Huge
- unwieldy
- heavy
- large
- ample
- ponderous
- burly
- cumbrous
- gigantic
- brawny
- massive
- Enormous
- immense
- colossal
- elephantine
- vast
- gross
- monstrous
- prodigious
- Great
- Big
- wide
- huge
- numerous
- protracted
- excellent
- bulky
- majestic
- grand
- sublime
- august
- eminent
- magnanimous
- noble
- powerful
- exalted
- noticeable
- great
- stupendous
- Vast
- Waste
- wild
- desolate
- extensive
- spacious
- wide spread
- boundless
- measureless
- enormous
- mighty
- far-reaching
Possible antonyms: (opposite words of GIGANTIC)
Related words: (words related to GIGANTIC)
- SPREADINGLY
, adv. Increasingly. The best times were spreadingly infected. Milton. - BOUNDLESS
Without bounds or confines; illimitable; vast; unlimited. "The boundless sky." Bryant. "The boundless ocean." Dryden. "Boundless rapacity." "Boundless prospect of gain." Macaulay. Syn. -- Unlimited; unconfined; immeasurable; illimitable; infinite. - WASTEL
A kind of white and fine bread or cake; -- called also wastel bread, and wastel cake. Roasted flesh or milk and wasted bread. Chaucer. The simnel bread and wastel cakes, which were only used at the tables of the highest nobility. Sir W. Scott. - GRANDEUR
The state or quality of being grand; vastness; greatness; splendor; magnificence; stateliness; sublimity; dignity; elevation of thought or expression; nobility of action. Nor doth this grandeur and majestic show Of luxury . . . allure mine eye. - DESOLATE
1. Destitute or deprived of inhabitants; deserted; uninhabited; hence, gloomy; as, a desolate isle; a desolate wilderness; a desolate house. I will make Jerusalem . . . a den of dragons, and I will make the cities of Judah desolate, without an - BULKY
Of great bulk or dimensions; of great size; large; thick; massive; as, bulky volumes. A bulky digest of the revenue laws. Hawthorne. - PONDEROUS
1. Very heavy; weighty; as, a ponderous shield; a ponderous load; the ponderous elephant. The sepulcher . . . Hath oped his ponderous and marble jaws. Shak. 2. Important; momentous; forcible. "Your more ponderous and settled project." Shak. 3. - WASTETHRIFT
A spendthrift. - GREAT-HEARTED
1. High-spirited; fearless. Clarendon. 2. Generous; magnanimous; noble. - GREAT-GRANDFATHER
The father of one's grandfather or grandmother. - GRANDEESHIP
The rank or estate of a grandee; lordship. H. Swinburne. - PEOPLE
1. The body of persons who compose a community, tribe, nation, or race; an aggregate of individuals forming a whole; a community; a nation. Unto him shall the gathering of the people be. Gen. xlix. 10. The ants are a people not strong. Prov. xxx. - POWERFUL
Large; capacious; -- said of veins of ore. Syn. -- Mighty; strong; potent; forcible; efficacious; energetic; intense. -- Pow"er*ful*ly, adv. -- Pow"er*ful*ness, n. (more info) 1. Full of power; capable of producing great effects of any - IMMENSENESS
The state of being immense. - GRANDMA; GRANDMAMMA
A grand mother. - GRANDUNCLE
father's or mother's uncle. - MASSIVELY
In a heavy mass. - PLANTIGRADA
A subdivision of Carnivora having plantigrade feet. It includes the bears, raccoons, and allied species. - NOBLEWOMAN
A female of noble rank; a peeress. - WASTEBOARD
See 3 - DISPLANTATION
The act of displanting; removal; displacement. Sir W. Raleigh. - ALKALI WASTE
Waste material from the manufacture of alkali; specif., soda waste. - SUPPLANT
heels, to throw down; sub under + planta the sole of the foot, also, 1. To trip up. "Supplanted, down he fell." Milton. 2. To remove or displace by stratagem; to displace and take the place of; to supersede; as, a rival supplants another in the - UNEXAMPLED
Having no example or similar case; being without precedent; unprecedented; unparalleled. "A revolution . . . unexampled for grandeur of results." De Quincey. - OVERWASTED
Wasted or worn out; Drayton. - INGREAT
To make great; to enlarge; to magnify. Fotherby. - INNUMEROUS
Innumerable. Milton.