Colossal (Adjective)
Meaning
So great in size or force or extent as to elicit awe; "colossal crumbling ruins of an ancient temple"; "has a colossal nerve"; "a prodigious storm"; "a stupendous field of grass"; "stupendous demand".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The colossal stone statue stood imposingly at the city center.
- The company's colossal profits in the first quarter exceeded all expectations.
- The artist's brushstrokes seemed almost colossal on the massive canvas that covered an entire wall.
- The colossal energy required to launch the spaceship into orbit was simply staggering.
- The fireworks exploded in a colossal display of colors that illuminated the night sky.