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Word entry · 8 letters

gigantic

Best crossword clue

"Huge in size"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /d͡ʒaɪˈɡæntɪk/Part of speech adjectiveSorted acggiintStarts with GEnds with C1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. so exceedingly large or extensive as to suggest a giant or mammoth

Word origin

From Ancient Greek γιγαντικός (gigantikós), ultimately from γίγας (gígas, “giant”). According to the Poly-Olbion project coined by Michael Drayton in 1612.

Used in a sentence

  • Thou Genius of the place (this most renowned Ile) Which livedst long before the All-earth-drowning Flood, Whilst yet the world did swarme with her Gigantick brood;
  • It is in solitude that the imagination exercises its gigantic power; and where are a woman's feelings nurtured but in solitude?
  • This band is going to be gigantic.

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