Today’s word of the day is ‘Gargantuan.‘ Let us understand more about this word.
[responsivevoice] Gargantuan [/responsivevoice] [gahr-gan-choo-uhn ]
What is this word’s grammar?
The word is an adjective, i.e., it describes more about the noun.
Does the word have a past tense? What is it?
2. Very large
3. Massive
4. Immense
How is the word pronounced in popular languages?
1. Hindi- Vishaal
2. Spanish – Gigantesca (masculine) and Gigantesco (feminine)
3. French – Saccharine
4. Mandarin – Jiā’ěr gān duān
How to use this word in a sentence?
1. The Gargantuan facade itself was enough to smother comprehension.
2. He dropped his hand sheepishly when he realized it was only a sneeze—though, a gargantuan one.
3. With all its dozens of tons of weight, it jerked in a gargantuan death agony.
4. My supplies may well be too generous; and it might be prudent to try a little dieting after this Gargantuan good cheer.
5. The sight of that gargantuan sweep of cliff coming on top of the weariness of the journey had crushed her.
What are some synonyms of the word of the day?
Some synonyms of the word are:
What are some antonyms of the word of the day?
Some antonyms of the word are:
Common, dwarfed, insignificant, little, miniaure, ordinary, small, teeny, tiny, unimportant, miniscule, etc.
Quotation:
I never think of myself as lumbering, but I guess I am. I forget how huge I am sometimes. I’ve seen movies where I’m with a group of people, and I’m like, ‘God, I’m just so gargantuanly bigger than anyone else there.’
John Carrol Lynch
Social Example:
Hey @screenrant — all Marvel, DC, Dark Horse & Image comics will join into one gargantuan 15-film Quadraverse about Howard the Duck, Wonder Woman & Hellboy combating The Walking Dead’s zombie apocalypse until finally quarantined with @joe_hill’s Locke & Key fam.
Go crazy dudes. pic.twitter.com/JTzf7aBaPI— N O S ⋊ Ɔ I ᴚ ᴚ Ǝ ᗡ ⊥ ⊥ O Ɔ S (@scottderrickson) November 26, 2020
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