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gigantean

gigantean adjective: giant-like; gigantic, mighty.

Adjective

gigantean (comparative more gigantean, superlative most gigantean)

  1. (obsolete) giant-like; gigantic, mighty.
    • When the strong Fates with Gigantean force , Bear thee in iron arms without remorsea. 1687, Henry More, Out of the Anthologie a Distick
    • [Y]our Mercuriall wit hath mangonized a Gigantean fury with an humble hue.1642, Thomas Barton, “Section II”, in ΑΠΟΔΕΙΞΙΣ ΤΟΥ ΑΝΤΙΤΕΙΧΙΣΜΑΤΟΣ. [APODEIXIS TOU ANTITEICHISMATOS.] Or, A Tryall of the Covnter-scarfe, Made 1642. […], London: Printed by Thomas Purslow, for...

gigantean meaning in Tamil

gigantean in Tamil

பேருருவம் படைத்த, மிகப்பெரிய, இயற்கை மீறிப் பெரிதான, அரக்கனைப்போன்ற

Forms of gigantean

comparativemore gigantean
superlativemost gigantean

Origin of gigantean

From Latin giganteus. See giant.

Questions about gigantean

What does gigantean mean?
Gigantean means giant-like; gigantic, mighty.
What is gigantean in Tamil?
Gigantean in Tamil is பேருருவம் படைத்த, மிகப்பெரிய, இயற்கை மீறிப் பெரிதான. See Gigantean meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is gigantean?
Gigantean is an adjective.

Words near gigantean in the dictionary

  1. giganotosaurus
  2. giganotosauruses
  3. gigantactinid
  4. gigantactinids
  5. Gigante
  6. gigantean
  7. Gigantes
  8. gigantesque
  9. gigantic
  10. gigantic jet
  11. gigantic jets

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