Synonyms for GIANT
ˈdʒaɪ əntgi·ant

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1. giantadjective

   Synonyms:
   gigantic, vast, enormous, colossal, prodigious, immense

2. giantadjective

   Very large.

   Synonyms:
   immense, prodigious, colossal, enormous, vast, gigantic

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1. giantnoun

   any creature of exceptional size

   Synonyms:
   monster, heavyweight, whale, hulk, colossus, giant star, goliath, titan, behemoth

   Antonyms:
   small, little

2. colossus, behemoth, giant, heavyweight, titannoun

   a person of exceptional importance and reputation

   Synonyms:
   monster, heavyweight, whale, hulk, colossus, giant star, goliath, titan, behemoth, giant

   Antonyms:
   little, small

3. giantnoun

   an unusually large enterprise

   "Walton built a retail giant"

   Synonyms:
   monster, heavyweight, whale, hulk, colossus, giant star, goliath, titan, behemoth

   Antonyms:
   little, small

4. giant, hulk, heavyweight, whalenoun

   a very large person; impressive in size or qualities

   Synonyms:
   monster, heavyweight, whale, hulk, colossus, giant star, goliath, titan, behemoth, giant

   Antonyms:
   little, small

5. giant, goliath, behemoth, monster, colossusnoun

   someone or something that is abnormally large and powerful

   Synonyms:
   devil, demon, monster, lusus naturae, teras, goliath, colossus, whale, titan, monstrosity, fiend, giant, giant star, hulk, heavyweight, behemoth, ogre, freak

   Antonyms:
   small, little

6. giantnoun

   an imaginary figure of superhuman size and strength; appears in folklore and fairy tales

   Synonyms:
   monster, heavyweight, whale, hulk, colossus, giant star, goliath, titan, behemoth

   Antonyms:
   little, small

7. giant star, giantadjective

   a very bright star of large diameter and low density (relative to the Sun)

   Synonyms:
   monster, heavyweight, whale, hulk, colossus, giant star, goliath, titan, behemoth, giant

   Antonyms:
   little, small

8. elephantine, gargantuan, giant, jumboadjective

   of great mass; huge and bulky

   "a jumbo jet"; "jumbo shrimp"

   Synonyms:
   jumbo, gargantuan, giant, elephantine

   Antonyms:
   little, small

Matched Categories

1. • Animal
   • Enterprise
   • Imaginary Being
   • Important Person

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1. giantnoun

   Synonyms:
   monster, cyclops, colossus, hercules, huge man

2. giantadjective

   Synonyms:
   huge, GIGANTIC

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1. giantnoun

   Synonyms:
   colossus, monster, hercules, goliath, titan, cyclops, brobdingnagian, ogre

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1. List of paraphrases for "giant":

   gigante, géant, giants, reus, gigantic, magnate, huge, bellwether, enormous, jumbo, mega, mammoth, colossus, titan, redcedar, juggernaut, phat, mogul, awesome, immense, massive

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1. Gary Smith:

   It’s a giant preserve, and they have birds, moose, elk, bears, everything. And that’s a great way to guarantee you get to see everything, even though it’s not in the wild.

2. Elizabeth Warren:

   Who is this economy really working for? It's doing great for a thinner and thinner slice at the top. It's doing great for giant drug companies. It's just not doing great for people who are trying to get a prescription filled.

3. John Foster:

   The constant activity on the surface of the Sun is punctuated by violent outbursts powered the Sun’s strong magnetic field. Solar flares emit bursts of X-rays that travel outward at the speed of light, coronal mass ejections( CMEs) are giant eruptions of hot gasses from the Sun’s outer atmosphere. As this blast wave of solar material( plasma) streams towards the planets at 1000 km/sec, it sweeps up the magnetic field in its path, creating a magnetized shockwave of the type that struck Earth’s magnetic field on October 8, 2013.

4. Ty Houck:

   All of a sudden this giant fish jumped out and into the net and we quickly snapped a photo while examining it.

5. Toronto Zoo:

   The giant panda keepers and Chinese experts continue to twin-swap the cubs with Er Shun and as they grow, and both cubs are being supplemented with formula. The only time the cubs are not with mom is when she is eating bamboo.