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Enormous

adjective

very big.

8 letters 3 syllables

What does Enormous mean?

very big.

Dictionary definition

very large in size, amount, or degree.

Example sentences

Enormous in a sentence

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The class used enormous to describe the result in simple words.

medium

In reading, we compared two passages and discussed why one description seemed more enormous.

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During group work, students explained how enormous changed the meaning and evaluation of the information.

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Enormous

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Synonyms

Words like Enormous

similar wordClose in meaning, but usage can depend on context.
related termUsed in similar descriptions with small differences.
Antonyms

Opposite words

opposite qualityA useful contrast in descriptive meaning.
different conditionShows a contrasting state or level.
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Word family

Enormous word family

Base word

enormous

adjective

enormous

Base form.

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