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Synonyms for prodigious
prəˈdɪdʒ əsprodi·gious
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Princeton's WordNet
colossal, prodigious, stupendousadjective
so great in size or force or extent as to elicit awe
"colossal crumbling ruins of an ancient temple"; "has a colossal nerve"; "a prodigious storm"; "a stupendous field of grass"; "stupendous demand"
Synonyms:
olympian, stupendous, surpassing, portentous, colossal, exceeding, exceptionalAntonyms:
ordinary, small, insignificant, little, unimportantportentous, prodigiousadjective
of momentous or ominous significance
"such a portentous...monster raised all my curiosity"- Herman Melville; "a prodigious vision"
Synonyms:
olympian, stupendous, foreboding(a), portentous, fateful, colossal, surpassing, overblown, grandiloquent, pontifical, pompous, exceeding, exceptionalAntonyms:
little, ordinary, small, insignificant, unimportantexceeding, exceptional, olympian, prodigious, surpassingadjective
far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree
"a night of exceeding darkness"; "an exceptional memory"; "olympian efforts to save the city from bankruptcy"; "the young Mozart's prodigious talents"
Synonyms:
especial(a), olympian, stupendous, surpassing, particular(a), colossal, portentous, exceeding, exceptional(a), majestic, transcendent, exceptional, specialAntonyms:
little, ordinary, small, insignificant, unimportant
Dictionary of English Synonymes
prodigiousadjective
Synonyms:
marvellous, wonderful, portentous, amazing, astonishing, surprising, astounding, strange, startling, extraordinary, uncommon, wondrous, miraculous, very strange, unheard ofprodigiousadjective
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "prodigious":
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#273 | special | |
#1133 | huge | |
#6385 | exceptional | |
#8121 | enormous | |
#10655 | exceeding | |
#13306 | majestic | |
#16667 | gigantic | |
#21104 | phenomenal | |
#27383 | colossal | |
#33549 | olympian | |
#37890 | stupendous | |
#41861 | transcendent | |
#42259 | fateful | |
#46781 | surpassing | |
#51574 | pompous | |
#51999 | prodigious | |
#65304 | overblown | |
#67323 | pontifical | |
#129078 | portentous | |
#276754 | grandiloquent |
How to use prodigious in a sentence?
America makes prodigious mistakes, America has colossal faults, but one thing cannot be denied: America is always on the move. She may be going to Hell, of course, but at least she isn't standing still.
One likes people much better when they're battered down by a prodigious siege of misfortune than when they triumph.
I must have a prodigious quantity of mind it takes me as much as a week, sometimes, to make it up.
Translations for prodigious
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- استثنائيArabic
- prodigiósCatalan, Valencian
- ungeheuer, gewaltigGerman
- prodigiaEsperanto
- prodigiosoSpanish
- شگفت انگیزPersian
- mahtava, suunnatonFinnish
- prodigieuxFrench
- bámulatosHungarian
- prodigiosoItalian
- 途方もないJapanese
- ಅತ್ಯಾಕರ್ಷಕKannada
- 거대한Korean
- wonderbaarlijkDutch
- uhyreNorwegian
- gigantic, prodigios, neobișnuit, enorm, vastRomanian
- умопомрачи́тельный, огро́мный, изуми́тельный, удиви́тельный, грома́дный, порази́тельный, чрезме́рный, непоме́рныйRussian
- enorm, häpnadsväckande, gigantisk, ofantligSwedish
- неймовірнийUkrainian
- פּראָדיגיאָוסYiddish
- 驚人Chinese
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