DINOSAURIC Synonyms: 27 Similar and Opposite Words

dinosauric

adjective

Definition of dinosauric

as in massive

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Adjective

PopZao, in theory, allows anyone with a following—now just massive IP machines—to develop merchandise.

— Nicholas Gordon, Fortune, 2 Oct. 2026
All this comes the same week that the company's massive Starship reached orbit for the first time.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 2 Oct. 2026

Definition of massive

Adjective

Humans are fattier and bulkier than the average rat, potentially further limiting how far these signals can travel, according to Hugh Lee.

— Peter Hall, Scientific American, 29 Sep. 2026
Give everything a home, and only keep daily-use bulky items on countertops.

— Natalia Gonzalez Blanco Serrano, The Spruce, 26 Sep. 2026

Definition of bulky

Adjective

Queen Kapiolani, Hawaii’s queen from 1874 to 1891, died on the land that became the site of the elephantine indoor/outdoor Hyatt Regency resort in Waikīkī, where Kumukahi was the cultural ambassador for a decade.

— Matt Negrin, Rolling Stone, 20 Sep. 2025
Eclectic traditionalism, remade on an elephantine scale, is the style of totalitarianism.

— Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 6 Sep. 2025

Definition of elephantine

Adjective

To sleep, no more Two scientists who identified the role that a key neuropeptide plays in the uncontrollable sleepiness of narcolepsy were one of three recipients of the prestigious Lasker Awards, announced Thursday.

— O. Rose Broderick, STAT, 10 Sep. 2026
The engineer abruptly resigned after refusing to contribute to a reckless corporate competition that could ultimately lead to uncontrollable AI.

— Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 9 Sep. 2026

Definition of uncontrollable

Adjective

Pawlikowski’s mother and father, also named Zula and Wiktor, whose unmanageable love had kept them tangled and disentangled for decades, took their own lives in 1989, as the Cold War that had cast its chill upon their time was beginning to thaw.

— Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 28 Sep. 2026
But security has to evolve with them to prevent unmanageable sprawl and workloads.

— Morey Haber, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2026

Definition of unmanageable

Adjective

The hulking, five-story border checkpoint facility, which loomed over the surrounding area in the grand style of Chinese government facilities, has been obliterated.

— Simone McCarthy, CNN Money, 6 Sep. 2026
The ballroom project, a hulking party venue that overshadows the White House’s main building and its modest neoclassical design, could be another.

— Janay Kingsberry, The Atlantic, 5 Sep. 2026

Definition of hulking

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