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enormous
Meaning: much larger than usual
enormous in a sentence
How enormous is used in real sentences:
The elephant left enormous footprints in the soft mud.
An enormous sunflower grew taller than the garden fence.
“Still, an enormous crowd gathered near the bridge, far bigger than Eliza had expected.”
— from the passage A Waterway Opens
Synonyms for enormous
Other words for enormous — huge, giant and colossal — carry the same meaning.
- huge
- giant
- colossal
Antonyms of enormous
Words that mean the opposite of enormous:
- tiny
- little
Where it comes from
From Latin enormis 'out of the ordinary'
Memory hook
An enormous object is so huge that it is out of the NORM.