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voluminous

English

Etymology

From Late Latin voluminosus, from volumen, from volv? (“roll, turn about”) +? -men (noun-forming suffix). Related to volume.

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /v??l(j)u?.m?.n?s/
(US) IPA^(key): /v??lu.m?.n?s/

Adjective

voluminous (comparative more voluminous, superlative most voluminous)

Of or pertaining to volume or volumes.
Consisting of many folds, coils, or convolutions.
Of great volume, or bulk; large.
Having written much, or produced many volumes
Synonyms: copious, diffuse
a voluminous writer

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gargantuan

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Etymology

From French Gargantua, a giant with a very large appetite in Rabelais's The Inestimable Life of Gargantua. Rabelais derived Gargantua from the Portuguese and Spanish garganta (“throat”).

Pronunciation

(General American) IPA^(key): /?????æn.t?u.?n/

Adjective

gargantuan (comparative more gargantuan, superlative most gargantuan)

Huge; immense; tremendous.
Synonyms: colossal, enormous, giant, huge, humongous, immense; see also Thesaurus:gigantic
(obsolete) Of the giant Gargantua or his appetite.

Derived terms

gargantuanism
gargantuanly
gargantuanness

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