Synonyms of whopping
Examples of whopping in a Sentence
The play was a whopping success.
The car sped by at a whopping 110 miles per hour.
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At the end of the year, a whopping 88% of the group had failed to stick to their goals.
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Daisy Jones, Vogue, 23 Dec. 2025
The Court Circular is the official record of past royal engagements for working members of the British royal family, and the outlet reported that the sovereign clocked a whopping 535 engagements of the 2,458 listed.
—Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 23 Dec. 2025
Nonetheless, Indian audiences devoured the epic adventure, as Chhaava flexed its box office muscle, which helped drive India’s theatrical revenue for the first half of 2025 a whopping 14 percent higher.
—Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 23 Dec. 2025
These sneakers come in a whopping 25 colorways, including more neutrals, so there’s bound to be a pair that catches your eye.
—Rebecca Shinners, Travel + Leisure, 21 Dec. 2025
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Daisy Jones, Vogue, 23 Dec. 2025
The Court Circular is the official record of past royal engagements for working members of the British royal family, and the outlet reported that the sovereign clocked a whopping 535 engagements of the 2,458 listed.
—Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 23 Dec. 2025
Nonetheless, Indian audiences devoured the epic adventure, as Chhaava flexed its box office muscle, which helped drive India’s theatrical revenue for the first half of 2025 a whopping 14 percent higher.
—Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 23 Dec. 2025
These sneakers come in a whopping 25 colorways, including more neutrals, so there’s bound to be a pair that catches your eye.
—Rebecca Shinners, Travel + Leisure, 21 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for whopping
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“Whopping.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/whopping. Accessed 26 Dec. 2025.
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whopping
adjective
whop·ping
ˈhwäp-iŋ 
ˈwäp-
: extremely large
got a whopping increase in his allowance
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