How does it happen that you were not eaten up with all those hundreds and trillions of cats?
Source: tatoeba (64885)
Trillions
Synonyms for "trillions" (6 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (2)
Noun(2 words)
huge quantitymassive amount
Strong matches (1)
Noun(1 words)
numeral for 10^12
Related words (3)
Noun(3 words)
one trillionthousand billionvast number
Choosing the right synonym
- Closest matches in this entry: huge quantity, massive amount, numeral for 10^12, one trillion, thousand billion.
- Sentence evidence is available for trillions, so synonym choice can be checked against real usage rather than a flat word list.
- Ranking signals come from opengloss.
Synonym selection checklist
- Match the part of speech before comparing meanings.
- Check whether the synonym changes intensity, formality, or emotional tone.
- Read the replacement inside the full sentence, not just beside "trillions".
- Prefer the clearest word over the most unusual word when writing for speed or comprehension.
When not to replace "trillions"
Keep "trillions" when the sentence already sounds natural, when a synonym would add unintended emphasis, or when readers need the most familiar wording. A synonym should clarify or sharpen the message, not simply make the sentence look more varied.
If two options seem close, choose the one that best matches the audience and purpose of the sentence.
Replacement workflow
1. Preserve meaning
Choose a synonym only if it keeps the core idea of "trillions" intact in the sentence you are editing.
2. Tune tone
Check whether the replacement sounds more formal, casual, emotional, technical, or forceful than the original word.
3. Re-read context
Read the full sentence after the swap. Keep the synonym only when the sentence becomes clearer or more precise.
Review note: Synonym lists are ranked with lexical data and reviewed for practical writing value. Use the comparison notes, sentence evidence, and source labels together; a high-ranking synonym can still be wrong when the audience, register, or grammar changes.
Final fit check
After choosing a replacement for "trillions", read the sentence once for meaning and once for rhythm. The best synonym should feel natural in the full sentence, not only accurate in a word list.
If the synonym makes the sentence slower, vaguer, or more dramatic than intended, keep "trillions" or choose a simpler alternative from the closest-match group.
Related word relations
OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.
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Derivations
3 entriesSample sentences
11 total sentences available.
With roughly 100 billion planets in our galaxy, 100 billion galaxies in the universe, and trillions of years ahead, planet studies in the universe have vast possibilities across both space and time.
Source: tatoeba (6285323)
Galaxies contain from tens of millions to trillions of stars.
Source: tatoeba (6294062)
The South Pars/North Dome natural gas field, shared between Iran and Qatar, has more recoverable reserves than all other gas fields combined, and, thus, the world is headed for war to steal this field worth trillions of dollars.
Source: tatoeba (6461015)
Showing 4 of 11 available sentences.
Common questions
What are the closest synonyms for "trillions"?
Closest matches include huge quantity, massive amount, numeral for 10^12, one trillion, thousand billion.
How should I check whether a synonym fits "trillions"?
Compare the replacement against real sentence context. This entry includes sample sentences so you can check tone, grammar, and meaning before swapping words.