colossal

• Describe algo extremadamente grande en tamaño, escala o grado; de proporciones enormes o impresionantes.

Describes something that is extremely large in size, extent, or degree.

1. Extremely largeB2formal

   Of immense size, extent, or degree; huge.

   colosal, de tamaño o grado extremadamente grande

   • The construction of the dam was a colossal undertaking.
   • They suffered a colossal defeat in the election.
   • The statue was a colossal monument to the ancient king.

   Sinónimosenormousgigantichugeimmensemammothmassivemonumentalprodigioustremendousvast

   Antónimosmicroscopicminusculeminutesmalltiny

2. Remarkable or impressiveB2informal

   Used to emphasize the great scale or impact of something.

   colosal

   • He made a colossal mistake by quitting his job.
   • The party was a colossal success.
   • She has a colossal amount of energy.

   Sinónimosenormousgigantichugeimmensemonumentalprodigiousstupendousvast

   Antónimosinsignificantminornegligibleunimpressive