gigantesque

English

Etymology

From French, ultimately from Italian gigantesco.

Adjective

gigantesque (comparative more gigantesque, superlative most gigantesque)

Very large; like a giant; gigantic.

Synonyms

See also Thesaurus:gigantic

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian gigantesco.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʒi.ɡɑ̃.tɛsk/
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Adjective

gigantesque (plural gigantesques)

gigantic

Related terms

géant

Further reading

“gigantesque” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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