Stupendous

/stjuːˈpɛndəs/

Meaning & Definition

adjective

Extremely impressive or amazing; astonishing.

The stupendous achievement of landing on Mars left scientists in awe.

Remarkably large or great in extent, size, or degree.

The stupendous waves during the storm were unlike anything the locals had ever seen.

Causing amazement or wonder.

Her stupendous talent for playing the piano captivated the entire audience.

Late 18th century: from Latin stupendus, from stupere 'to be amazed'.

stupendous achievement

An accomplishment that is remarkably impressive.

stupendous talent

Extraordinary ability in a particular field.

stupendous amount

An exceedingly large quantity.

stupor

A state of near-unconsciousness or insensibility.

stupify

To make (someone) unable to think or feel properly.

Totally awesome or cool.

That concert was stupendous, man!

Something that blows your mind with its greatness.

The new theme park ride was stupendous!