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colossal 音标拼音: [kəl'ɑsəl] a. 巨大的,巨像似的 巨大的,巨像似的 colossal adj 1: so great in size or force or extent as to elicit awe; " colossal crumbling ruins of an ancient temple"; " has a colossal nerve"; " a prodigious storm"; " a stupendous field of grass"; " stupendous demand" [ synonym: { colossal}, { prodigious}, { stupendous}] Colossal \ Co* los" sal\, a. [ Cf. F. colossal, L. colosseus. See { Colossus}.] 1. Of enormous size; gigantic; huge; as, a colossal statue. " A colossal stride." -- Motley. [ 1913 Webster] 2. ( Sculpture & Painting) Of a size larger than heroic. See { Heroic}. [ 1913 Webster] 107 Moby Thesaurus words for " colossal": Atlantean, Brobdingnagian, Cyclopean, Gargantuan, Herculean, Homeric, Olympian, abysmal, aerial, airy, altitudinous, amplitudinous, ascending, aspiring, astronomic, astronomical, awe- inspiring, awesome, boundless, bulky, cosmic, cyclopean, dominating, elephantine, elevated, eminent, enormous, epic, ethereal, exalted, extensive, extraordinary, galactic, gangling, gangly, gargantuan, giant, giantlike, gigantic, haughty, heroic, high, high- pitched, high- reaching, high- set, high- up, huge, immeasurable, immense, incredible, infinite, jumbo, king- size, lank, lanky, large, leggy, lengthy, lofty, long, long- legged, mammoth, massive, massy, mighty, monster, monstrous, monumental, mountainous, mounting, outsize, outtopping, overgrown, overlooking, overtopping, overwhelming, prodigious, profound, prominent, rangy, sizable, soaring, spacious, spectacular, spiring, staggering, statuesque, steep, stupendous, sublime, superlative, supernal, tall, titanic, topless, toplofty, topping, towering, towery, tremendous, unbelievable, uplifted, upreared, vast, voluminous, weighty, wonderful
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