prodigious

• Qualifie quelque chose d'extraordinaire ou d'impressionnant par son ampleur, sa taille ou son degré, souvent de manière surprenante ou remarquable.

Describes something remarkably or impressively great in extent, size, or degree.

1. Remarkably large or impressiveC1formal

   Extremely large in size, amount, or degree; impressive.

   prodigieux

   • The project required a prodigious amount of time and resources.
   • She has a prodigious talent for playing the piano.
   • The storm caused prodigious damage to the coastal towns.

   Synonymescolossalenormoushugeimmensemassivemightymonumentalstupendoustremendousvast

   Antonymesinsignificantmeagersmalltinytrivial

2. Extraordinary or amazingC1formal

   Something that is so great or unusual as to cause wonder or amazement.

   Prodigieux

   • The athlete showed prodigious strength during the competition.
   • His prodigious memory allowed him to recall every detail.
   • The artist's prodigious output included hundreds of paintings.

   Synonymesamazingastonishingastoundingextraordinaryincrediblemarvelousphenomenalremarkablestaggeringwondrous

   Antonymesaveragecommonmediocrenormalordinaryunimpressiveunremarkableusual