'Gigantic' definitions:
Definition of 'gigantic'
(from WordNet)
adjective
So exceedingly large or extensive as to suggest a giant or mammoth; "a gigantic redwood"; "gigantic disappointment"; "a mammoth ship"; "a mammoth multinational corporation" [syn: gigantic, mammoth]
Definition of 'Gigantic'
From: GCIDE
- Gigantic \Gi*gan"tic\, a. [L. gigas, -antis, giant. See Giant.]
- 1. Of extraordinary size; like a giant. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Such as a giant might use, make, or cause; immense; tremendous; extraordinarly; as, gigantic deeds; gigantic wickedness. --Milton. [1913 Webster]
- When descends on the Atlantic The gigantic Strom wind of the equinox. --Longfellow. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'gigantic'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- a bit much,
- abandoned,
- abysmal,
- amplitudinous,
- Antaean,
- astronomic,
- astronomical,
- Atlantean,
- awesome,
- big,
- boundless,
- Briarean,
- Brobdingnagian,
- bulky,
- colossal,
- cosmic,
- cyclopean,
- Cyclopean,
- egregious,
- elephantine,
- enormous,
- epic,
- exaggerated,
- excessive,
- exorbitant,
- extensive,
- extravagant,
- extreme,
- fabulous,
- fancy,
- galactic,
- gangling,
- gangly,
- Gargantuan,
- gargantuan,
- giant,
- giantlike,
- gluttonous,
- Herculean,
- heroic,
- high,
- Homeric,
- huge,
- hulking,
- humongous,
- hyperbolic,
- hypertrophied,
- immeasurable,
- immense,
- immoderate,
- incontinent,
- infinite,
- inordinate,
- intemperate,
- jumbo,
- king-size,
- lank,
- lanky,
- large,
- leggy,
- lengthy,
- long,
- long-legged,
- mammoth,
- massive,
- massy,
- mighty,
- monster,
- monstrous,
- monumental,
- mountainous,
- out of bounds,
- out of sight,
- outrageous,
- outsize,
- overbig,
- overdeveloped,
- overgreat,
- overgrown,
- overlarge,
- overmuch,
- overweening,
- prodigious,
- profound,
- rangy,
- sizable,
- spacious,
- staggering,
- statuesque,
- steep,
- stiff,
- strapping,
- stupendous,
- tall,
- thumping,
- thundering,
- titanic,
- too much,
- towering,
- tremendous,
- unbridled,
- unconscionable,
- undue,
- unreasonable,
- unrestrained,
- vast,
- voluminous,
- walloping,
- weighty,
- whopping