Behemothic

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    colossal, of enormous size and power.

    "Oozing and surging up out of that yawning trap-door in the Cyclopean crypt I had glimpsed such an unbelievable behemothic monstrosity that I could not doubt the power of its original to kill with its mere sight."

Example

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"Oozing and surging up out of that yawning trap-door in the Cyclopean crypt I had glimpsed such an unbelievable behemothic monstrosity that I could not doubt the power of its original to kill with its mere sight."

Etymology

From behemoth + -ic.

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