Giantesque

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Synonym of gigantesque.

    "Massive, almost giantesque, the figure suffers moments of significant disproportion. With scarcely a head, the face is obliterated by shadow."

Example

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"Massive, almost giantesque, the figure suffers moments of significant disproportion. With scarcely a head, the face is obliterated by shadow."

Etymology

From giant + -esque.

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