Gigantic Meaning

What does gigantic mean? Gigantic is defined by the lexicographers at Oxford Dictionaries as Of very great size or extent; huge or enormous. Progress quest episode 11.

. Latin gigant- giant + - ic. The settlers iv 4 download. 1605–15.

1. See corresponding entry in Unabridged enormous, immense, prodigious, herculean, cyclopean, titanic. Gigantic, colossal, mammoth, monstrous are used of whatever is physically or metaphorically of great magnitude. Gigantic refers to the size of a giant, or to size or scope befitting a giant: a gigantic stalk of corn. Colossal refers to the size of a colossus, to anything huge or vast as befitting a hero or god: a colossal victory. Mammoth refers to the size of the animal of that name and is used esp.

Of anything large and heavy: a mammoth battleship. Monstrous means strikingly unusual or out of the normal in some way, as in size: a monstrous blunder. 1. See corresponding entry in Unabridged tiny.