Main Entry: gi·gan·tic

Pronunciation: \jī-ˈgan-tik, jə-\

Function: adjective

Etymology: Greek gigantikos, from gigant-, gigas giant

Date: 1630

: exceeding the usual or expected (as in size, force, or prominence)

synonyms see enormous

— gi·gan·ti·cal·ly \-ti-k(ə-)lē\ adverb