huge
from
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
huge
adj 1: unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially
extent or scope; "huge government spending"; "huge
country estates"; "huge popular demand for higher
education"; "a huge wave"; "the Los Angeles aqueduct
winds like an immense snake along the base of the
mountains"; "immense numbers of birds"; "at vast (or
immense) expense"; "the vast reaches of outer space";
"the vast accumulation of knowledge...which we call
civilization"- W.R.Inge [syn: {huge}, {immense}, {vast},
{Brobdingnagian}]
from
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Huge \Huge\, a. [Compar. {Huger}; superl. {Hugest}.] [OE. huge,
hoge, OF. ahuge, ahoge.]
Very large; enormous; immense; excessive; -- used esp. of
material bulk, but often of qualities, extent, etc.; as, a
huge ox; a huge space; a huge difference. "The huge
confusion." --Chapman. "A huge filly." --Jer. Taylor. --
{Huge"ly}, adv. -- {Huge"ness}, n.
[1913 Webster]
Doth it not flow as hugely as the sea. --Shak.
Syn: Enormous; gigantic; colossal; immense; prodigious; vast.
[1913 Webster]
from
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
55 Moby Thesaurus words for "huge":
Atlantean, Brobdingnagian, Cyclopean, Gargantuan, Herculean,
Homeric, abysmal, amplitudinous, astronomic, astronomical, awesome,
boundless, bulky, colossal, cosmic, elephantine, enormous, epic,
extensive, galactic, gargantuan, giant, giantlike, gigantic, great,
heroic, immeasurable, immense, infinite, jumbo, king-size, large,
leviathan, mammoth, massive, massy, mighty, monster, monstrous,
monumental, mountainous, outsize, overgrown, prodigious, profound,
sizable, spacious, stupendous, titanic, towering, tremendous, vast,
voluminous, weighty, whopping
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