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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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adjective. uk / kəˈlɒs. ə l / us / kəˈlɑː.s ə l / Add to word list. extremely large: In the centre of the hall stood a colossal wooden statue, decorated in ivory and gold. They were asking a colossal amount of money for the house. Synonyms. prodigious formal. stupendous. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples.
The meaning of COLOSSAL is of, relating to, or resembling a colossus. How to use colossal in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Colossal.
adjective. us / kəˈlɑː.s ə l / uk / kəˈlɒs. ə l / Add to word list. extremely large: In the center of the hall stood a colossal wooden statue, decorated in ivory and gold. They were asking a colossal amount of money for the house. Synonyms. prodigious formal. stupendous. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples.
If something is colossal, it is enormous, gigantic, or massive. Colossal can also be used to describe a large degree of something, that is, a large amount or a large extent, like a colossal amount of boxes or a colossal advantage in the playoffs.
Define colossal. colossal synonyms, colossal pronunciation, colossal translation, English dictionary definition of colossal. adj. 1. Of great size, extent, or amount; immense. See Synonyms at enormous. 2. Of great scope or consequence; monumental: a colossal blunder.
Definition of colossal adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Colossal can refer to an item's physical size, like a giant redwood tree, but it can also be used to describe the force or scope of something — like the colossal force of a thunderstorm that knocked down the redwood tree, or the colossal scope of your school project on the history of the redwoods that seems like it will never, ever end.
If you describe something as colossal, you are emphasizing that it is very large. There has been a colossal waste of public money. American English : colossal / kəˈlɒsəl /
How to use . colossal in a sentenceThere was The Brittany Murphy Story, dubbed a “colossal mess” by reviewers.
Definition of colossal – Learner’s Dictionary. colossal. adjective. uk / kəˈlɒs ə l / us. Add to word list. extremely large: colossal amounts of money. (Definition of colossal from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of colossal. in Chinese (Traditional) 巨大的，龐大的… See more. in Chinese (Simplified) 巨大的，庞大的…
