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humongousness

humongousness noun: the quality of being humongous.

Noun

humongousness (uncountable)

  1. (informal) The quality of being humongous.
    • YAMAHA DT400C vs. HONDA XL350K2 / Dual-purpose humongousness1976 April, Chet Heyberger, editor, Dirt Bike, volume 6, number 4, Encino, Calif.: Hi-Torque Publications, Inc., →ISSN, →OCLC, page 3
    • Crossing the Columbia campus you can’t avoid Amsterdam Avenue, the epitome of the city’s reputation as a melting pot. And almost lost there, despite its humongousness, is the Episcopal Cathedral of St. John the Divine.1982 March 31, Louis Lynch, “Getting burned in the Big Apple”, in The Reporter Dispatch, Putnam edition, White Plains, N.Y.: Gannett Westchester Newspapers, →OCLC, page 10, column 3
    Synonyms:
    humongosity

Examples of humongousness in a sentence

  • Apparently it consists of 65,050 digits and to print it in its glorious humongousness would require you to fill two newspaper pages of about the size of this one.”1985 September 21, Joe Hanson, “Reach for the moon? This number could reach the stars”, in The News Journal, volume 12, number 42...
  • The Bodeans began their own journey to humongousness in Milwaukee, Wis., fictional home of TV’s “Laverne and Shirley.”1988 April 8, Billy Warden, “Big-timin’ Bodeans^([sic])”, in Daily Press, 93rd year, number 99, Newport News, Va.: The Daily Press, Inc....

Synonyms of humongousness

Origin of humongousness

From humongous + -ness.

Questions about humongousness

What does humongousness mean?
Humongousness means the quality of being humongous.
How do you use humongousness in a sentence?
Apparently it consists of 65,050 digits and to print it in its glorious humongousness would require you to fill two newspaper pages of about the size of this one.”
What part of speech is humongousness?
Humongousness is a noun.

Words near humongousness in the dictionary

  1. humogen
  2. humongoid
  3. humongosity
  4. humongous
  5. humongously
  6. humongousness
  7. humor
  8. humoral
  9. humoral immunities
  10. humoral immunity
  11. humoralism

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