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- Dictionarycolossal/kəˈlɒsl/
adjective
- 1. extremely large or great: "a colossal amount of mail"
- 2. (of an order) having more than one storey of columns.
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1 day ago · Kraken is assumed to have been named figuratively after the meaning “crooked tree” or its derivate meaning “drag”, as trunks with crooked branches or outgrowths, and especially drags, wooden or not, readily conjure up the image of a cephalopod or similar.
3 days ago · The very large or "colossal" statue has had an enduring appeal since antiquity; the largest on record at 182 m (597 ft) is the 2018 Indian Statue of Unity. Another grand form of portrait sculpture is the equestrian statue of a rider on horse, which has become rare in recent decades.
1 day ago · The Statue of Liberty (Liberty Enlightening the World; French: La Liberté éclairant le monde) is a colossal neoclassical sculpture on Liberty Island in New York Harbor, within New York City.
5 days ago · vanessa: My first responsibility is to not do things that feel wrong. It’s not even about rightness but about recognizing dimensionally in the body and the mind that there’s a line. The first responsibility is to not cross that line, to not lie. There’s a responsibility to truth, and I think there’s intuitive truth.
5 days ago · As she explains in this conversation, german is allergic to pretense and compartmentalizing. Instead, she makes work in the manner she lives her life, with an immense passion for curiosity and care and a deep understanding of what it means to be whole. Read the conversation.
2 days ago · The ambition to intervene more in the economy is best seen in Labour’s plan to introduce a new industrial strategy, through which it will work in partnership with business. The party’s ...
4 days ago · Cultural and Symbolic Significance. The Great Wall of China is more than just a military fortification; it is a symbol of Chinese ingenuity, perseverance, and unity. It represents the collective effort of millions of workers, including soldiers, peasants, and prisoners, who toiled over centuries to build and maintain this monumental structure.
