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Colossal

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Adjective

1. colossal, prodigious, stupendous

so great in size or force or extent as to elicit awe

Example Sentences:
'colossal crumbling ruins of an ancient temple'
'has a colossal nerve'
'a prodigious storm'
'a stupendous field of grass'
'stupendous demand'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Colossal

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adjective
1. 
of immense size; huge; gigantic
2. 
(in figure sculpture) approximately twice life-size
Compare heroic (sense 7)
3. Also: giant architecture
of or relating to the order of columns and pilasters that extend more than one storey in a façade

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Colossal

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adjective
1. 
like a colossus in size; huge; gigantic
2. 
astonishingly great; extraordinary
a colossal fool

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Colossal

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adj.
1. Of great size, extent, or amount; immense. See Synonyms at enormous.
2. Of great scope or consequence; monumental: a colossal blunder.

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