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- Dictionarygargantuan/ɡɑːˈɡantjʊən/
adjective
- 1. enormous: "a gargantuan appetite"
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The meaning of GARGANTUAN is tremendous in size, volume, or degree : gigantic, colossal. How to use gargantuan in a sentence. Did you know?
adjective. uk / ɡɑːˈɡæn.tʃu.ən / us / ɡɑːrˈɡæn.tʃu.ən / Add to word list. very large: a problem of gargantuan proportions. a gargantuan appetite. Synonyms. elephantine formal. enormous. giant. huge. jumbo. vast. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. greater than the average size or amount. big They live in a big house in the country.
Gargantuan definition: gigantic; enormous; colossal. See examples of GARGANTUAN used in a sentence.
adjective. us / ɡɑːrˈɡæn.tʃu.ən / uk / ɡɑːˈɡæn.tʃu.ən / Add to word list. very large: a problem of gargantuan proportions. a gargantuan appetite. Synonyms. elephantine formal. enormous. giant. huge. jumbo. vast. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. greater than the average size or amount. big They live in a big house in the country.
The word gargantuan can refer to an object that's physically massive in size or it can describe something that you perceive, like a feeling or an expectation. For example, you might have a gargantuan misunderstanding with your best friend.
gar·gan·tu·an. (gär-găn′cho͞o-ən) adj. 1. Of immense size, extent, or quantity. See Synonyms at enormous. 2. Of exceedingly great scope or nature: a gargantuan effort. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.
Definition of 'gargantuan' Word Frequency. gargantuan. (gɑːʳgæntʃuən ) adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] If you say that something is gargantuan, you are emphasizing that it is very large. [written, emphasis] ...a marketing event of gargantuan proportions. ...a gargantuan corruption scandal.
Definition of gargantuan adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Of exceedingly great scope or nature. A gargantuan effort. American Heritage. Synonyms: giant. elephantine. jumbo. titanic. massive. mammoth. gigantic. immense. colossal. vast. enormous. huge. whopping. walloping. tremendous. Antonyms: miniscule.
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