'Colossal' definitions:

Definition of 'colossal'

(from WordNet)
adjective
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" [syn: colossal, prodigious, stupendous]

Definition of 'Colossal'

From: GCIDE
  • Colossal \Co*los"sal\, a. [Cf. F. colossal, L. colosseus. See Colossus.]
  • 1. Of enormous size; gigantic; huge; as, a colossal statue. "A colossal stride." --Motley. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. (Sculpture & Painting) Of a size larger than heroic. See Heroic. [1913 Webster]

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