Titanic

/taɪˈtænɪk/

Meaning & Definition

noun

A reference to something that is profoundly large or relates to something called 'Titanic', especially the famous ship.

The film 'Titanic' was a blockbuster hit all over the world.

adjective

Of great size, strength, power, or influence; gigantic or colossal.

The titanic waves crashed against the shore during the storm.

Having a giant or enormous impact; remarkable in its scale or effect.

The discovery of the new planet was a titanic achievement for the astronomers.

From Latin 'Titanicus' which refers to the Titans of Greek mythology.

titanic struggle

a struggle that is exceedingly great or intense.

titanic efforts

efforts that are formidable in scale or intensity.

giant

a person or thing of great size or strength.

colossus

a statue that is much bigger than life-size, often used metaphorically.

extremely large or significant

That project is going to be titanic in scope.

impressive or grand

The titanic party was the talk of the town.