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Definition of Gigantesque
1. a. Befitting a giant; bombastic; magniloquent.
Definition of Gigantesque
1. Adjective. very large; like a giant ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Gigantesque
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gigantesque
Literary usage of Gigantesque
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Jerningham Letters (1780-1843): Being Excerpts from the Correspondence by Frances Dillon Jerningham (1896)
"I never see the Petres, scarcely et le mat n'est pas gigantesque. My best
remembrance to every body. Yours sincerely and affectionately. ..."
2. Catalogue of the Fossil Mammalia in the British Museum, (Natural History) by Richard Lydekker (1887)
"Although the name Pangolin gigantesque or Manís gigantea (which was applied to
... 26, 27, under the name of Pangolin gigantesque, and by Kaup in the ' Oss. ..."