The number of English words exceeds twenty times Shakespeare's prodigious vocabulary.
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Prodigious
/pɹəˈdɪd͡ʒəs/
Synonyms for "prodigious" (151 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (31)
Adjective(3 words)
abysmalamazingamplitudinousanomalousastonishingastoundingastronomicastronomicalatlanteanawesomebeguilingbewilderingbewitchedboundlessbrobdingnagianbulkycolossalcosmiccosmicalcracking
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Noun(1 words)
Strong matches (45)
Related words (75)
massivemassymightymind-blowingmind-bogglingmiraculousmonstermonstrousmonumentalmortalmountainousmythicalnecromanticnotablenoteworthyoutlandishoutsizeovergrownoverwhelmingpassing strange
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phenomenalportentousprofoundpuzzlingrareremarkablesensationalsizablespaciousspectacularstaggeringstartlingstrangestrikingstupefyingstupendoussurprisingthaumaturgictitanictoweringtremendousunexampledunfathomedunheard ofunheard-ofunimaginableuniqueunparalleledunprecedentedunspeakableuntoldunusualunutterablevastvirtuosovoluminousvoraciouswallopingweightywhalingwhoppingwonder-workingwonderfulwondrous
Adjective(9 words)
Adjective(1 words)
Noun(1 words)
Related word relations
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More general
8 entriesMore specific
4 entriesCollocations
6 entriesprodigious amountprodigious effortprodigious growthprodigious memoryprodigious scaleprodigious talent
Inflections
2 entriesmore prodigiousmost prodigious
Derivations
2 entriessimilar
5 entriesTranslations
31 translations across 21 languages.
Armenian
1 entries- զարմանալի adj (extraordinarily amazing)
Bulgarian
2 entries- изумителен adj (extraordinarily amazing)
- удивителен adj (extraordinarily amazing)
Catalan
1 entries- prodigiós adj (extraordinarily amazing)
Dutch
1 entries- verbazingwekkend adj (extraordinarily amazing)
Estonian
1 entries- hämmastav adj (extraordinarily amazing)
Finnish
2 entries- hämmästyttävä adj (extraordinarily amazing)
- ällistyttävä adj (extraordinarily amazing)
French
1 entries- prodigieux adj (extraordinarily amazing)
German
1 entries- verwunderlich adj (extraordinarily amazing)
Hungarian
4 entries- bámulatos adj (extraordinarily amazing)
- csodálatos adj (extraordinarily amazing)
- páratlan adj (extraordinarily amazing)
- tüneményes adj (extraordinarily amazing)
Icelandic
1 entries- stórkostlegur adj (extraordinarily amazing)
Italian
1 entries- prodigioso adj (extraordinarily amazing)
Latvian
1 entries- apbrīnojams adj (extraordinarily amazing)
Macedonian
2 entries- неверо́јатен adj (extraordinarily amazing)
- чу́десен adj (extraordinarily amazing)
Norwegian
1 entries- fenomenal adj (extraordinarily amazing)
Occitan
1 entries- prodigiós adj (extraordinarily amazing)
Portuguese
1 entries- prodigioso adj (extraordinarily amazing)
Russian
4 entries- изуми́тельный adj (extraordinarily amazing)
- порази́тельный adj (extraordinarily amazing)
- удиви́тельный adj (extraordinarily amazing)
- умопомрачи́тельный adj (extraordinarily amazing)
Slovak
1 entries- podivuhodný adj (extraordinarily amazing)
Spanish
1 entries- prodigioso adj (extraordinarily amazing)
Swedish
1 entries- häpnadsväckande adj (extraordinarily amazing)
Turkish
2 entries- hayret verici adj (extraordinarily amazing)
- şaşırtıcı adj (extraordinarily amazing)
Sample sentences
26 total sentences available.
Her dress was a prodigious pair of self-willed shoes, that never wanted to go where her feet went; blue stockings; a printed gown of many colors, and the most hideous pattern procurable for money; and a white apron.
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And so let freedom ring from the prodigious hilltops of New Hampshire. Let freedom ring from the mighty mountains of New York. Let freedom ring from the heightening Alleghenies of Pennsylvania. Let freedom ring from the snow-capped Rockies of Colorado. Let freedom ring from the curvaceous slopes of California.
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Chess players with prodigious memories perform incredible feats, such as playing blindly, at the same time, a large number of matches.
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