Synonyms for giant
noun
A gigantic humanlike being
ogre, Cyclops, Titan, Olympian, colossus, Gargantuan creature, Goliath, Antaeus, Brobdingnagian, man-mountain, Hercules, Atlas; see also monster.
Antonyms dwarf*, pigmy, mannikin.
Anything very large
mammoth, behemoth, colossus, monster, whale, elephant, jumbo, leviathan, mountain, hulk, lump, bulk, whopper*, super-duper*.
Antonyms dwarf*, mite, midget.
See giant in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II
noun
One that is extraordinarily large and powerful:
behemoth, Goliath, jumbo, leviathan, mammoth, monster, titan. (Slang) whopper. See beings, big
adjective
Of extraordinary size and power:
behemoth, Brobdingnagian, Bunyanesque, colossal, cyclopean, elephantine, enormous, gargantuan, gigantesque, gigantic, herculean, heroic, huge, immense, jumbo, mammoth, massive, massy, mastodonic, mighty, monster, monstrous, monumental, mountainous, prodigious, pythonic, stupendous, titanic, tremendous, vast. (Informal) walloping. (Slang) whopping. See big
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