huge
huge
adjective \ˈhyüj, ˈyüj\hug·erhug·est
Definition of HUGE
: very large or extensive: as a : of great size or area b : great in scale or degree <a huge deficit> c : great in scope or character <a dancer of huge talent>
— huge·ly adverb
— huge·ness noun
Examples of HUGE
- Renovating the house is a huge undertaking.
- The store is having a huge sale tomorrow.
Origin of HUGE
Middle English, from Old French ahuge
First Known Use: 12th century
Related to HUGE
- Synonyms
- astronomical (also astronomic), Brobdingnagian, bumper, colossal, cosmic (also cosmical), cyclopean, elephantine, enormous, galactic, gargantuan, giant, gigantesque, gigantic, grand, herculean, heroic (also heroical), Himalayan, humongous (also humungous), immense, jumbo, king-size (or king-sized), leviathan, mammoth, massive, mega, mighty, monster, monstrous, monumental, mountainous, oceanic, pharaonic, planetary, prodigious, super, super-duper, supersize, supersized, titanic, tremendous, vast, vasty, walloping, whacking, whopping
- Antonyms
- bantam, bitty, diminutive, infinitesimal, Lilliputian, little bitty, micro, microminiature, microscopic (also microscopical), midget, miniature, minuscule, minute, pocket, pygmy, teensy, teensy-weensy, teeny, teeny-weeny, tiny, wee
See Synonym Discussion at enormous
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