giantess

noun

Definition of giantessnext
as in giant

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Recent Examples of giantess Stewart herself is certainly no stranger to starring in movies that are a little off the wall; Love Lies Bleeding, famously, ended with (spoiler alert) what basically amounted to a giantess fantasy sequence. — James Factora, Them., 7 Oct. 2025 But don’t forget in those days the Guinness Book of World Records defined a giantess as a woman six-foot-two and over. — Jane Smiley june 20, Literary Hub, 20 June 2025 Maybe her fans didn’t recognize her because the performer is a giantess and the person is merely person-size. — Lauren Groff, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2024 Eventually, a foresty mountain-scape is revealed to be Swift as a prone, green giantess, while Ice Spice is both sides now of a heavenly cloud formation. — Chris Willman, Variety, 27 May 2023 See All Example Sentences for giantess
Recent Examples of Synonyms for giantess
  1. giant
  2. colossus
  3. whale
  4. elephant
  5. behemoth
  6. mammoth
  7. Goliath
  8. leviathan
Noun
  • Additional study of the hexagon and now a decagon could help astronomers compare formations on the opposite ends of Saturn and learn more about a gas giant's weather patterns, according to NASA.
    — Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2026
  • As legislation is introduced at a record pace, shifting political views are driving more proposals that seek to restrict the tech giants.
    — Chris Hacker, Washington Post, 3 Sep. 2026
Definition of giant
Noun
  • Ternus can’t simply bring the colossus that is Apple back to its hungry startup days, Milanesi said.
    — Sebastian Herrera, Fortune, 25 July 2026
  • The combination of the two companies would create a modern media colossus and reshape the entertainment industry.
    — Daniel Arkin, NBC news, 24 July 2026
Definition of colossus
Noun
  • Each summer, thousands of beluga whales migrate to the mouth of the Churchill River, to feed on small fish and nurse their young.
    — The Week UK, TheWeek, 6 Sep. 2026
  • And acting together, cells are collectively intelligent, ultimately building complex final forms—whether that be a flower, a whale, or even you.
    — Matthew Hutson, Scientific American, 6 Sep. 2026
Definition of whale
Noun
  • At 80, Steinem celebrated her birthday by riding an elephant in Botswana.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 3 Sep. 2026
  • In the process of making the film, the team is currently gathering memories, photos, videos, and stories from anyone who has encountered Happy and the six other Dwarf elephants.
    — Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 2 Sep. 2026
Definition of elephant
Noun
  • Particularly in the Central and West divisions, there is no spending behemoth upping the ante for the rest of the division.
    — Zack Meisel, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2026
  • Black, who helped found private equity behemoth Apollo Global Management, had been subpoenaed for multiple NDAs and to testify before the committee on Thursday.
    — Emily Hallas, The Washington Examiner, 3 Sep. 2026
Definition of behemoth
Noun
  • See fossils of the 14-foot, 20,000-pound mammoths that used to roam around Texas.
    — Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Sep. 2026
  • The site preserves the remains of Columbian mammoths and offers a look at Ice Age life in Texas.
    — Brandi D. Addison, USA Today, 17 Aug. 2026
Definition of mammoth
Noun
  • Nowhere was this clearer than in the unofficial South African Pavilion presenting Gabrielle Goliath’s Elegy.
    — Thomas Rom, ARTnews.com, 8 June 2026
  • The ride offers aspirational views of Goliath and Twisted Colossus as riders swoop and snake around the serpentine 700-foot-long track.
    — Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 5 June 2026
Definition of Goliath
Noun
  • Like watching a leviathan pass just beneath the surface in a fathomless ocean.
    — Anthony Wood, Space.com, 26 Aug. 2026
  • In historical terms, this drought is far from their longest, but no team has won the Premier League more times than them (13), and limbo jabs at a leviathan.
    — George Caulkin, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2026
Definition of leviathan

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“Giantess.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/giantess. Accessed 8 Sep. 2026.

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