behemoth

• Sustantivo que designa a algo o alguien de tamaño o poder extraordinarios, o a una persona de gran importancia y reputación.

A noun referring to someone or something that is abnormally large and powerful, or a person of exceptional importance and reputation.

1. Large and powerful entityC1formal

   Someone or something that is abnormally large and powerful.

   Entidad grande y poderosa

   • The corporation grew into a behemoth of the tech industry.
   • The new stadium is a behemoth of steel and concrete.
   • The behemoth of a truck barely fit on the narrow road.

   Sinónimosbeastcolossusgiantgoliathhulkjuggernautleviathanmammothmonstertitan

   Antónimoslilliputianruntweakling

2. C1formal

   A person of exceptional importance and reputation.

   Persona de importancia excepcional

   • He is a behemoth in the world of classical music.
   • The author is considered a behemoth of modern literature.
   • She became a behemoth in the field of scientific research.

   Sinónimoscolossusgiantluminarynotabletitan