Colossal

Word COLOSSAL
Character 8
Hyphenation co los sal
Pronunciations /kəˈlɒsəl/

Definitions and meanings of "Colossal"

What do we mean by colossal?

Of great size, extent, or amount; immense. synonym: enormous. adjective

Of great scope or consequence; monumental. adjective

Like a colossus; of extraordinary size; huge; gigantic.

Synonyms Immense, enormous, prodigious.

Of enormous size; gigantic; huge. adjective

Of a size larger than heroic. See Heroic. adjective

Extremely large or on a great scale. adjective

So great in size or force or extent as to elicit awe adjective

Extremely large or on a great scale.

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The word "colossal" in example sentences

He uses the word colossal when something truly irks him. ❋ Jack Cashill (2011)

Plus, former President Bill Clinton warning fellow Democrats against what he calls a colossal blunder. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Though anti-drug organizations like the Partnership gladly re-enforce all of these supposed stoner traits, the media has piled on with constant jokey references to pot-heads adding "dude" to every sentence (ok, maybe that one's true, dude) with their groggy heads buried in colossal sized bags of Doritos. ❋ Steve Bloom (2010)

At night, asleep, he lived with the gods in colossal nightmare; and awake, in the day, he went around like a somnambulist, with absent stare, gazing upon the world he had just discovered. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I drift with the crowd out of the square into a tangle of narrow streets, where the public-houses are a-roar with drunkenness, men, women, and children mixed together in colossal debauch. ❋ Unknown (2010)

And so it was that the whole population of San Francisco went forth next day in colossal frolic upon the hills that overlooked the sea. ❋ Unknown (2010)

At night, asleep, he lived with the gods in colossal ni. htmlare; and awake, in the day, he went around like a somnambulist, with absent stare, gazing upon the world he had just discovered. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Dwarfing the more famous Three Gorges Dams in cost and scale, this hydroengineering colossal is China's solution to a predicted water-parched future, one that surely would derail the most dynamic economy in the world if it came to pass. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Although they use enough power to require daily recharges (both use memory cards, which seem to drain colossal amounts of power), I had never had a problem with one of they dying on me in the midst of the day. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Their nuclear power, though colossal, is so colossal as to be unusable except for keeping each other terrified. ❋ Unknown (1969)

I drift with the crowd out of the square into a tangle of narrow streets, where the public houses are a-roar with drunkenness, men, women, and children mixed together in colossal debauch. ❋ Unknown (1903)

Hardly The supercommittee's failure has been described as a colossal embarrassment and just another emblem of a dysfunctional Congress that can't get anything right. ❋ Unknown (2011)

I love the name colossal shrimp too, always make me smile. ❋ Homesick Texan (2008)

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