STUPENDOUS


Meaning of STUPENDOUS in English

— stupendously , adv. — stupendousness , n.

/stooh pen"deuhs, styooh-/ , adj.

1. causing amazement; astounding; marvelous: stupendous news.

2. amazingly large or great; immense: a stupendous mass of information.

[ 1965-70; stupendus, ger. of stupere to be stunned; see -OUS ]

Syn. 1. extraordinary. 2. colossal, vast, gigantic, prodigious.

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .