Bunyanesque

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for Bunyanesque
Adjective
  • Intel also tried unsuccessfully to grasp the mammoth cell phone opportunity.
    Lila MacLellan, Fortune, 11 Aug. 2025
  • The mammoth wildfire burned for 24 days, burning a total of 80,779 acres in eastern San Luis Obispo County before it was fully contained on July 26.
    Hannah Poukish, Sacbee.com, 7 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Grab your telescope and aim it at Saturn in the early morning hours of Aug. 19 to see Titan's colossal shadow sweep across the majestic gas giant's cloud tops.
    Anthony Wood, Space.com, 16 Aug. 2025
  • The film is a colossal hit, so surely that must be working out great for Sony, right?
    Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • The prodigious musician played cascading melodies on the keyboard and dropped a saxophone solo in between working the stage and the crowd with his suave dance moves.
    Althea Legaspi, Rolling Stone, 3 Aug. 2025
  • But then up stepped, yes, Arsenal’s prodigious teenager Michelle Agyemang, off the substitutes’ bench with an equaliser that took the game to penalties after Lucy Bronze had made it 2-1, from a Kelly cross, in the 79th minute.
    Art de Roché, New York Times, 29 July 2025
Adjective
  • Edwards broke his own world record twice on that day, jumping a gargantuan 18 meters and 29 centimeters (slightly over 60 feet) with his second attempt.
    George Ramsay, CNN Money, 7 Aug. 2025
  • Then, the pants: padded green stalk-legs, held up by elastic suspenders, culminating in what felt like gargantuan squishy Frankenstein shoes.
    Teri Sforza, Oc Register, 1 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Osbourne’s death has the music industry in mourning over the loss of one of its most titanic figures.
    Ethan Millman, HollywoodReporter, 22 July 2025
  • Marquee names in the space have grown growing to titanic proportions: Think KKR, Blackstone, and Ares Management.
    Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 16 July 2025
Adjective
  • Indeed, the footage of the cluster of cells meeting the uterus looks like a mini cosmic explosion.
    Leslie Katz, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2025
  • The research, set to be published in The Planetary Science Journal, aims to put these cosmic risks into a clearer perspective and highlight the importance of planetary defense initiatives.
    Maria Morava, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • My view is that this is the first tiny snowball that is starting to roll down a snowy hill and soon will be a gigantic avalanche that everybody will be talking about. Time will tell.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2025
  • The duo utilized a park near their production stages to erect the set pieces that included buildings, tents, and a gigantic tower with an observation deck – the latter of which required constructing multiple versions.
    Daron James, IndieWire, 7 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • The five-story Osaka Castle, a recreation of the original keep (which was destroyed on several occasions), is built on solid cyclopean foundations, with mint green roof tiles and golden accoutrements that bear striking similarities with Nagoya Castle.
    CNN, CNN, 19 Jan. 2022
  • The wall was built with a range of construction techniques, including cyclopean masonry.
    Isis Davis-Marks, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 Aug. 2021
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“Bunyanesque.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Bunyanesque. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.

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