Synonyms for gargantuan
gɑrˈgæn tʃu əngar·gan·tu·an

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1. gargantuanadjective

   Synonyms:
   huge, giant, humungous, immense, enormous, humongous, colossal

2. gargantuanadjective

   Of the giant Gargantua or his appetite.

   Synonyms:
   humungous, huge, humongous, giant, immense, colossal, enormous

3. gargantuanadjective

   Huge; immense; tremendous.

   Synonyms:
   immense, humongous, enormous, giant, colossal, huge, humungous

4. gargantuanadjective

   Of a tremendous size, volume, degree, etc.

   Synonyms:
   immense, humungous, humongous, giant, colossal, enormous, huge

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1. elephantine, gargantuan, giant, jumboadjective

   of great mass; huge and bulky

   "a jumbo jet"; "jumbo shrimp"

   Synonyms:
   jumbo, giant, elephantine

   Antonyms:
   small, little

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1. List of paraphrases for "gargantuan":

   gigantic

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How to use gargantuan in a sentence?

1. John Moores:

   This gargantuan size is predicted by the same theory that explains the formation of these features on Earth, in fact, we were able to match the size and separation, the direction of the ridges, as well as their age : three pieces of evidence that support our identification of these ridges as penitentes.