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Adjectives (15)
mammoth, colossal, enormous, gigantic, huge, immense
adj. extraordinarily large in size or amount or degree
marvelous, marvellous, rattling, fantastic, howling, phenomenal, terrific, wonderful, wondrous
adj. extraordinarily good; used especially as intensifiers; "a fantastic trip to the Orient"; "the film was fantastic!"; "a howling success"; "a marvelous collection of rare books"; "had a rattling conversation about politics"; "a tremendous achievement"
Fuzzynyms (162)
heavy, big, enceinte, expectant, gravid, great, large, with child
adj. in an advanced stage of pregnancy; "was big with child"; "was great with child"
big, large, magnanimous
adj. generous and understanding and tolerant; "a heart big enough to hold no grudges"; "that's very big of you to be so forgiving"; "a large and generous spirit"; "a large heart"; "magnanimous toward his enemies"
big, large, prominent
adj. conspicuous in position or importance; "a big figure in the movement"; "big man on campus"; "he's very large in financial circles"; "a prominent citizen"
marvelous, marvellous, rattling, fantastic, tremendous, howling, phenomenal, terrific, wonderful, wondrous
adj. extraordinarily good; used especially as intensifiers; "a fantastic trip to the Orient"; "the film was fantastic!"; "a howling success"; "a marvelous collection of rare books"; "had a rattling conversation about politics"; "a tremendous achievement"
supreme, superb
adj. highest in excellence or achievement; "supreme among musicians"; "a supreme endxxeavor"; "supreme courage"
abysmal, abyssal, profound, unfathomed, unplumbed, unsounded
adj. situated at or extending to great depth; too deep to have been sounded or plumbed; "the profound depths of the sea"; "the dark unfathomed caves of ocean"-Thomas Gray; "unplumbed depths of the sea"; "remote and unsounded caverns"
unfathomable
adj. of depth; not capable of being sounded or measured
agape, yawning, gaping
adj. with the mouth wide open as in wonder or awe; "the gaping audience"; "we stood there agape with wonder"; "with mouth agape"
large, roomy, spacious
adj. (of buildings and rooms) having ample space; "a roomy but sparsely furnished apartment"; "a spacious ballroom"
glorious, magnificent, resplendent, splendid, splendiferous
adj. having great beauty and splendor; "a glorious spring morning"; "a glorious sunset"; "splendid costumes"; "a kind of splendiferous native simplicity"
intense
adj. in an extreme degree; "intense heat"; "intense anxiety"; "intense desire"; "intense emotion"; "the skunk's intense acrid odor"; "intense pain"; "enemy fire was intense"
extreme, deep, severe, horrible, terrible, profound, such
adj. intense or extreme in degree or quality: "intense anxiety,"; "extreme cold"; "deep trouble"; "horrible weather"; "profound regret"; "severe pain"; "such grief"; "a terrible cough"
rare, unwonted
adj. not frequently used or experienced: "a rare word"; "an unwonted softness in her old face"
supreme, superb
adj. highest in excellence or achievement; "supreme among musicians"; "a supreme endxxeavor"; "supreme courage"
uncommon
adj. not common or ordinarily encountered; unusually great in amount or remarkable in character or kind; "uncommon birds"; "frost and floods are uncommon during these months"; "doing an uncommon amount of business"; "an uncommon liking for money"; "he owed his greatest debt to his mother's uncommon character and ability"
mammoth, colossal, enormous, gigantic, huge, immense, tremendous
adj. extraordinarily large in size or amount or degree
astonishing, amazing
adj. surprising greatly; "she does an amazing amount of work"; "the dog was capable of astonishing tricks"
astonishing, astounding, dumbfounding, dumfounding
adj. bewildering or striking dumb with wonder
weaving, lurching, stumbling, staggering
adj. so surprisingly impressive as to stun or overwhelm; "such an enormous response was astonishing"; "an astounding achievement"; "the amount of money required was staggering"; "suffered a staggering defeat"; "the figure inside the boucle dress was stupefying"
beautiful
adj. delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration; "a beautiful child"; "beautiful country"; "a beautiful painting"; "a beautiful theory"; "a beautiful party"
arresting, sensational, stunning
adj. commanding attention; "an arresting drawing of people turning into animals"; "a sensational concert--one never to be forgotten"; "a stunning performance"
fabulous
adj. barely credible; "the fabulous endurance of a marathon runner"
impossible
adj. not capable of occurring or being accomplished or dealt with; "an impossible dream"; "an impossible situation"
incredible, unbelievable
adj. beyond belief or understanding; "at incredible speed"; "the book's plot is simply incredible"
celebrated, remembered
adj. having an illustrious past
fabulous, mythic, mythical, mythologic, mythological
adj. based on or told of in traditional stories; lacking factual basis or historical validity; "mythical centaurs"; "the fabulous unicorn"
legendary, fabled
adj. celebrated in fable or legend; "the fabled Paul Bunyan and his blue ox"; "legendary exploits of Jesse James"
smashing, cracking, cool, swell, keen, bully, dandy, neat, great, groovy, bang-up, corking, nifty, peachy, slap-up, not bad
adj. very good; "he did a bully job"; "a neat sports car"; "had a great time at the party"; "you look simply smashing"
fine, pretty
adj. (used ironically) unexpectedly bad; "a pretty mess"; "a pretty kettle of fish"
ace, first-class, super, A-one, first-rate, tip-top, topnotch, tops
adj. of the highest quality; "an ace reporter"; "a crack shot"; "a first-rate golfer"; "a super party"; "played top-notch tennis"; "an athlete in tiptop condition"; "she is absolutely tops"
nonpareil, matchless, peerless, unmatched, unmatchable, unrivaled, unrivalled
adj. eminent beyond or above comparison; "matchless beauty"; "the team's nonpareil center fielder"; "she's one girl in a million"; "the one and only Muhammad Ali"; "a peerless scholar"; "infamy unmatched in the Western world"; "wrote with unmatchable clarity"; "unrivaled mastery of her art"
alien, strange, exotic
adj. being or from or characteristic of another place or part of the world; "alien customs"; "exotic plants in a greenhouse"; "exotic cuisine"
incomprehensible, inexplicable
adj. incapable of being explained or accounted for; "inexplicable errors"; "left the house at three in the morning for inexplicable reasons"
glorious, magnificent, resplendent, splendid, splendiferous
adj. having great beauty and splendor; "a glorious spring morning"; "a glorious sunset"; "splendid costumes"; "a kind of splendiferous native simplicity"
banner, outstanding
adj. distinguished from all others in excellence: "a banner year for the company"
unique, unequaled, unequalled, unparalleled
adj. radically distinctive and without equal; "he is alone in the field of microbiology"; "this theory is altogether alone in its penetration of the problem"; "Bach was unique in his handling of counterpoint"; "craftsmen whose skill is unequaled"; "unparalleled athletic ability"; "a breakdown of law unparalleled in our history"
gilded, deluxe, luxurious, princely, opulent, sumptuous
adj. rich and superior in quality; "a princely sum"; "gilded dining rooms"
applaudable, commendable, laudable, praiseworthy
adj. worthy of high praise; "applaudable efforts to save the environment"; "a commendable sense of purpose"; "laudable motives of improving housing conditions"; "a significant and praiseworthy increase in computer intelligence"
intense
adj. in an extreme degree; "intense heat"; "intense anxiety"; "intense desire"; "intense emotion"; "the skunk's intense acrid odor"; "intense pain"; "enemy fire was intense"
raging, hot
adj. very severe; "a raging thirst"; "a raging toothache"
raving, wild, raving mad
adj. talking or behaving irrationally; "a raving lunatic"
prodigious, stupendous
adj. so great in size or force or extent as to elicit awe; "colossal crumbling ruins of an ancient temple"; "has a colossal nerve"; "a prodigious storm"; "a stupendous field of grass"; "stupendous demand"
Synonyms (88)
ample, sizable, sizeable
adj. fairly large; "a sizable fortune"; "an ample waistline"; "of ample proportions"
astronomic, astronomical, galactic
adj. inconceivably large
banner
adj. unusually good; outstanding; "a banner year for the company"
bigger, larger
adj. large or big relative to something else
greatest, biggest, largest
adj. highest in quality
biggish, largish
adj. somewhat large
puffy, bouffant
adj. being puffed out; used of hair style or clothing; "a bouffant skirt"
bulky
adj. of large size for its weight
capacious
adj. large in capacity; "she carried a capacious bag"
cosmic
adj. inconceivably extended in space or time
giant, massive, elephantine, gargantuan, jumbo, massy
adj. of great mass; huge and bulky; "a jumbo jet"; "jumbo shrimp"
epic, heroic, larger-than-life
adj. very imposing or impressive; surpassing the ordinary (especially in size or scale); "an epic voyage"; "of heroic proportions"; "heroic sculpture"
extensive, large-scale, wide-ranging
adj. unusually large in scope; "a large-scale attack on AIDS is needed"
great
adj. relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind; "a great juicy steak"; "a great multitude"; "the great auk"; "a great old oak"; "a great ocean liner"; "a great delay"
hulking, hulky
adj. of great size and bulk; "a hulking figure of a man"; "three hulking battleships"
walloping, humongous, thumping, whopping
adj. (used informally) very large; "a thumping loss"
king-size, king-sized
adj. extra large; "a king-size bed"
large-scale
adj. constructed or drawn to a big scale; "large-scale maps"
life-size, life-sized, full-size
adj. being of the same size as an original; "a life-size sculpture"
macro
adj. very large in scale or scope or capability
man-sized
adj. very large; appropriate to the size of a man; "a man-sized piece of cake"
monolithic, massive, monumental
adj. imposing in size or bulk or solidity; "massive oak doors"; "Moore's massive sculptures"; "the monolithic proportions of Stalinist architecture"; "a monumental scale"
monstrous
adj. abnormally large
mountainous
adj. like a mountain in size and impressiveness; "mountainous waves"; "a mountainous dark man"
oceanic, vast
adj. unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope; "huge government spending"; "huge country estates"; "huge popular demand for higher education"; "a huge wave"; "the Los Angeles aqueduct winds like an immense snake along the base of the mountains"; "immense numbers of birds"; "at vast (or immense) expense"; "the vast reaches of outer space"; "the vast accumulation of knowledge...which we call civilization"- W.R.Inge
outsize, outsized, oversize, oversized
adj. larger than normal for its kind
overlarge, too large
adj. excessively large
prodigious, stupendous
adj. so great in size or force or extent as to elicit awe; "colossal crumbling ruins of an ancient temple"; "has a colossal nerve"; "a prodigious storm"; "a stupendous field of grass"; "stupendous demand"
queen-size, queen-sized
adj. (used especially of beds) not as large as king-size; "a queen-sized bed"
rangy
adj. allowing ample room for ranging
spacious
adj. very large in expanse or scope; "a broad lawn"; "the wide plains"; "a spacious view"; "spacious skies"
super
adj. extremely large; "another super skyscraper"
swingeing
adj. severe; punishingly bad; "swingeing taxation"; "swingeing damages awarded by the judge"
titanic
adj. of great force or power
voluminous
adj. large in volume or bulk; "a voluminous skirt"
bonzer
adj. remarkable or wonderful
brilliant, pyrotechnic
adj. suggestive of fireworks; "pyrotechnic keyboard virtuosity"; "a pyrotechnic wit"
extreme, Olympian, great, exceptional, prodigious, exceeding, surpassing
adj. far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree; "a night of exceeding darkness"; "an exceptional memory"; "olympian efforts to save the city from bankruptcy"; "the young Mozart's prodigious talents"
one
adj. being a single entity made by combining separate components; "three chemicals combining into one solution"
preternatural
adj. surpassing the ordinary or normal; "Beyond his preternatural affability there is some acid andsome steel"- George Will; "his uncanny sense of direction"
singular, some, remarkable, out-of-the-ordinary
adj. unusual or striking; "a remarkable sight"; "such poise is singular in one so young"
special
adj. for a special service or occasion; "a special correspondent"; "a special adviser to the committee"; "had to get special permission for the event"
wonderworking, wonder-working
adj. performing or able to perform wonders or miracles
Antonyms (26)
small, little
adj. limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent; "a little dining room"; "a little house"; "a small car"; "a little (or small) group"
minute, infinitesimal, microscopic
adj. infinitely or immeasurably small; "two minute whiplike threads of protoplasm"; "reduced to a microscopic scale"
ordinary
adj. not exceptional in any way especially in quality or ability or size or degree; "ordinary everyday objects"; "ordinary decency"; "an ordinary day"; "an ordinary wine"
ugly, atrocious, frightful, horrifying, horrible
adj. provoking horror; "an atrocious automobile accident"; "a frightful crime of decapitation"; "an alarming, even horrifying, picture"; "war is beyond all words horrible"- Winston Churchill; "an ugly wound"
unhappy, sad
adj. experiencing or marked by or causing sadness or sorrow or discontent; "unhappy over her departure"; "unhappy with her raise"; "after the argument they lapsed into an unhappy silence"; "had an unhappy time at school"; "the unhappy (or sad) news"; "he looks so sad"
bantam, diminutive, midget, lilliputian, petite, tiny
adj. very small; "diminutive in stature"; "a lilliputian chest of drawers"; "her petite figure"; "tiny feet"; "the flyspeck nation of Bahrain moved toward democracy"
extreme, deep, severe, horrible, terrible, profound, such
adj. intense or extreme in degree or quality: "intense anxiety,"; "extreme cold"; "deep trouble"; "horrible weather"; "profound regret"; "severe pain"; "such grief"; "a terrible cough"
tremendous
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