Definition of GIGANTIC

gigantic

Adjective Satellite

  • so exceedingly large or extensive as to suggest a giant or mammoth
    • "a gigantic redwood"
    • "gigantic disappointment"

Adj

  • Very large.
  • Excellent; very good or exciting.
  • In the manner of a giant.

Adjective

  • Of extremely large size; enormous or huge.

Examples

  • My GIGANTIC score after a triple-word-score bingo left my Words With Friends opponent stunned.
  • This band is going to be gigantic.

Origin / Etymology

From Ancient Greek γιγαντικός (gigantikós), ultimately from γίγας (gígas, “giant”). According to the Poly-Olbion project coined by Michael Drayton in 1612.

Synonyms

mammoth, gigantesque

Scrabble Score: 12

gigantic: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
gigantic: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
gigantic: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 16

gigantic: valid Words With Friends Word