If you describe something as ~, you are emphasizing that it is extremely large in size, amount, or degree.
...~ rocks...
A ~ task of national reconstruction awaits us.
= colossal
ADJ emphasis
If you describe something as ~, you are emphasizing that it is extremely large in size, amount, or degree.
...~ rocks...
A ~ task of national reconstruction awaits us.
= colossal
ADJ emphasis
Collins COBUILD. Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык Коллинз COBUILD (международная база данных языков Бирмингемского университета) . 2012