colossal
Adjective Satellite
- so great in size or force or extent as to elicit awe
- "colossal crumbling ruins of an ancient temple"
- "has a colossal nerve"
Adj
- Extremely large or on a great scale.
- Amazingly spectacular; extraordinary; epic.
Adjective
- Extremely large or great; gigantic.
Examples
- A single puppy can make a colossal mess.
- Her score of 150 points for ’QUIXOTIC’ was COLOSSAL, easily winning the round.
Origin / Etymology
From French colossal, formed from Latin colossus, from Ancient Greek κολοσσός (kolossós, “giant statue”).
Synonyms
prodigious, stupendous, enormous, giant, gigantic, immense, vast
Scrabble Score: 10
colossal: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordcolossal: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
colossal: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 13
colossal: valid Words With Friends Word