Complete Definition of "gargantuan"

English

Etymology
From Gargantua, a giant with a very large appetite in Rabelais's The Inestimable Life of Gargantua.

Adjective
en-adj

  1. obsolete Of the giant Gargantua or his appetite.
  2. huge|Huge.

Translations
French: (1, 2): gargantuesque
Indonesian: (2): besar, raksasa, luar biasa

Synonyms
colossal
enormous
giant
huge
humongous, humungous

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