Main Entry: pro·di·gious

Pronunciation: \prə-ˈdi-jəs\

Function: adjective

Date: 15th century

1 a obsolete : being an omen : portentous b : resembling or befitting a prodigy : strange, unusual
2 : exciting amazement or wonder
3 : extraordinary in bulk, quantity, or degree : enormous

synonyms see monstrous

— pro·di·gious·ly adverb

— pro·di·gious·ness noun