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immense
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gargantuan
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jumbo
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whopping
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humongous
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brobdingnagian
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ginormous
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colossal
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thumping
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walloping
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infinitesimal
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titchy
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shrimpy
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homuncular
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vest-pocket
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wee
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midget
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to distend
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magnification
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stupendous
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prodigious
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ickle
Thundering
[ aggettivo ]
th
θ
u
ə
n
n
d
d
e
ɜ
r
r
i
ɪ
n
n
g
g
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(colossale)

(colossale)

tuonante

having an enormous or colossal size

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As the explorers approached the entrance, the thundering cave impressed them with its colossal dimensions.
Standing at the base of the thundering volcano, the hikers marveled at the sheer size of the erupting plumes.
immense
Immense
[ aggettivo ]
i
ɪ
mm
m
e
ɛ
n
n
s
s
e
immenso

immenso

extremely large or vast in physical size

gargantuan
Gargantuan
[ aggettivo ]
g
g
a
ɑ
r
r
g
g
a
æ
n
n
t
ʧ
ua
n
n
(immenso)

(immenso)

gargantuesco

having an immense size

jumbo
Jumbo
[ aggettivo ]
j
ʤ
u
ə
m
m
b
b
o
(enorme)

(enorme)

gigante

Informal

extremely large in size

whopping
Whopping
[ aggettivo ]
wh
hw
o
ɑ
pp
p
i
ɪ
n
n
g
g
(colossale)

(colossale)

enorme

Informal

very impressive, especially in amount or degree

humongous
Humongous
[ aggettivo ]
h
h
u
ju
m
m
o
ɔ
n
n
g
g
ou
ə
s
s
(gigantesco)

(gigantesco)

enorme

Informal

extremely large in size

brobdingnagian
Brobdingnagian
[ aggettivo ]
b
b
r
r
o
ɔ
b
b
d
d
i
ɪ
n
g
g
n
n
a
æ
g
g
ia
n
n
(enorme)

(enorme)

gigantesco

Formal

extremely large

ginormous
Ginormous
[ aggettivo ]
g
ʤ
i
ɪ
n
n
o
o:
r
r
m
m
ou
ə
s
s
(gigantesco)

(gigantesco)

enorme

Informal

extremely large in size

colossal
Colossal
[ aggettivo ]
c
k
o
ə
l
l
o
ɑ
ss
s
a
ə
l
l
(enorme)

(enorme)

colossale

extremely large in size or scale

Thumping
[ aggettivo ]
th
θ
u
ə
m
m
p
p
i
ɪ
n
n
g
g
(clamoroso)

(clamoroso)

imponente

Informal

having significant or impressive size and scale

Walloping
[ aggettivo ]
w
w
a
ɔ
ll
l
o
ə
p
p
i
ɪ
n
n
g
g
(straordinario)

(straordinario)

enorme

Informal

extremely large, powerful, or impressive in size or impact

Infinitesimal
[ aggettivo ]
i
ɪ
n
n
f
f
i
ɪ
n
n
i
ɪ
t
t
e
ɛ
s
s
i
ɪ
m
m
a
ə
l
l
(minuscolo)

(minuscolo)

infinitesimale

extremely small, almost to the point of being unnoticeable

Titchy
[ aggettivo ]
uk flag
/ɛkstɹˈiːmli smˈɔːl ɔːɹ tˈaɪni/
(minutissimo)

(minutissimo)

piccolissimo

Disapproving
Informal

extremely tiny

Shrimpy
[ aggettivo ]
sh
ʃ
r
r
i
ɪ
m
m
p
p
y
i
(minuto)

(minuto)

piccolo

Disapproving
Informal

small in size or stature

Homuncular
[ aggettivo ]
h
h
o
ə
m
m
u
ʌ
n
n
c
k
u
l
l
a
ə
r
r
(simile a un omunculo)

(simile a un omunculo)

omunculare

resembling or related to a small, artificially created human or humanoid figure, often used in a metaphorical sense

Vest-pocket
[ aggettivo ]
uk flag
/vˈɛstpˈɑːkɪt/
(di piccole dimensioni)

(di piccole dimensioni)

in tasca

small enough to fit in a vest pocket

wee
Wee
[ aggettivo ]
w
w
ee
i
(minuscolo)

(minuscolo)

piccolo

Informal

very small in size

Midget
[ aggettivo ]
m
m
i
ɪ
dg
ʤ
e
ə
t
t
(piccolissimo)

(piccolissimo)

nano

extremely small or diminutive in size

To distend
[ Verbo ]
d
d
i
ɪ
s
s
t
t
e
ɛ
n
n
d
d
(espandere)

(espandere)

distentere

to expand, swell, or stretch beyond the normal or usual size

Magnification
[ sostantivo ]
m
m
a
æ
g
g
n
n
i
ə
f
f
i
ə
c
k
a
t
ʃ
io
ə
n
n
(magnificazione)

(magnificazione)

ingrandimento

the act or process of making something appear larger or more detailed

Stupendous
[ aggettivo ]
s
s
t
t
u
u
p
p
e
ɛ
n
n
d
d
ou
ə
s
s
(sorprendente)

(sorprendente)

stupefacente

extremely astonishing in extent or degree

prodigious
Prodigious
[ aggettivo ]
p
p
r
r
o
ə
d
d
i
ɪ
g
ʤ
iou
ə
s
s
(enorme)

(enorme)

prodigioso

Formal

impressively great in amount or degree

Ickle
[ aggettivo ]
i
ck
k
ə
l
l
e
(minuscule)

(minuscule)

piccolissimo

Approving
Informal

very tiny in size

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