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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Many Cook County homeowners are reeling from whopping property tax bills that came out late and much higher than expected.
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Chris Tye, CBS News, 17 Nov. 2025
There were a whopping seven of them in the first quarter — four for the Broncos and three for the Aztecs.
—Jim Keyser, Idaho Statesman, 16 Nov. 2025
HotelPlanner’s data shows that average nightly rates in Europe have risen by a whopping 25% year-on-year this fall, to $250.
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Weighing a whopping 335 pounds, the sandstone block had suffered damage due to theft and travel, broken into fragments and pieces.
—Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 15 Nov. 2025
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Chris Tye, CBS News, 17 Nov. 2025
There were a whopping seven of them in the first quarter — four for the Broncos and three for the Aztecs.
—Jim Keyser, Idaho Statesman, 16 Nov. 2025
HotelPlanner’s data shows that average nightly rates in Europe have risen by a whopping 25% year-on-year this fall, to $250.
—Julia Buckley, CNN Money, 15 Nov. 2025
Weighing a whopping 335 pounds, the sandstone block had suffered damage due to theft and travel, broken into fragments and pieces.
—Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 15 Nov. 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 21 Nov. 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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