gigantesque


gi·gan·tesque

adj \ˌjī-ˌgan-ˈtesk, -gən-\

Definition of GIGANTESQUE

: of enormous or grotesquely large proportions

Examples of GIGANTESQUE

  1. <a gigantesque poster of the rock star covered most of the wall>

First Known Use of GIGANTESQUE

1821

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