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megalithic

/ˌmeɡ.əˈlɪθ.ɪk/

Traducción: Relativo a un megalito (piedra grande usada en monumentos prehistóricos) o característico de él; se usa también en sentido figurado para describir algo de escala o tamaño enorme.

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adjective

/ˌmeɡ.əˈlɪθ.ɪk/C2formal
  • esRelativo a un megalito (piedra grande usada en monumentos prehistóricos) o característico de él; se usa también en sentido figurado para describir algo de escala o tamaño enorme.

Relating to or characteristic of a megalith (a large stone used in prehistoric monuments); often used figuratively to describe something of massive scale or size.

  1. Relating to megalithsC1formal

    Of or relating to large stones used in prehistoric monuments, or the people who built them.

    esmegalítico

    • The megalithic standing stones at Stonehenge attract thousands of tourists each year.
    • Many megalithic tombs can be found scattered across the British Isles.
    • Recent excavations revealed new megalithic structures in the region.

    Sinónimoscyclopean

  2. Immense or colossalC2informal

    Extremely large, massive, or imposing in scale, often used figuratively.

    esmegalítico (figurado)

    • The company faced a megalithic challenge during the merger.
    • That new skyscraper casts a megalithic shadow over the neighborhood.
    • They undertook a megalithic project to rebuild the entire infrastructure.

    Sinónimoscolossalenormousgigantichugeimmensemassivemonumentalprodigioustitanic

    Antónimosmicroscopicminusculeminuteslightsmalltiny

Formas
  • more megalithic comparative form
  • most megalithic superlative form