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dreadnought

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Synonyms and Antonyms of dreadnought

something or someone that is unusually large and powerful

poor gas mileage did little to stem the popularity of that dreadnought of the roadways: the SUV

Synonyms of dreadnought

behemoth, blockbuster, colossus, dinosaur, elephant, giant, Goliath, jumbo, leviathan, mammoth, mastodon, monster, titan, whale, whopper

Words Related to dreadnought

amazon, giantess

juggernaut, steamroller

Near Antonyms of dreadnought

lightweight, weakling, wimp, wisp

nonentity, twerp, whippersnapper

Antonyms of dreadnought

diminutive, dwarf, half-pint, midget, mite, peewee, pygmy (also pigmy), runt, shrimp

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