GIGANTIC


Meaning of GIGANTIC in English

adjective

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

enormous/massive/gigantic etc proportions

The company is heading towards a disaster of enormous proportions.

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

Gigantic waves more than 40 feet high crashed against the boat.

a gigantic statue of Buddha

These gigantic creatures became extinct in the Jurassic period.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Dotty herself was in the garden, a straw hat of gigantic proportions crowning her untidy thatch of hair.

Just two seats, an engine and a gigantic price tag of £35,000.

Nowhere else in a country involved in a gigantic war effort could one have found that kind of power to spare.

Once upon a time, Triton had been a gigantic deity, ruling the deep ocean of the unknown.

The house was lit like a Christmas tree and shaped like a gigantic igloo.

This alarm sounds like a gigantic pencil-sharpener grinding up something awful.

Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary.      Дополнительный английский словарь Longman DOCE5.