Meaning & Definition of Giant in English
English⟶
Giant
/ʤaɪənt/
noun
1. Any creature of exceptional size
synonym:
- giant
2. A person of exceptional importance and reputation
synonym:
- colossus,
- behemoth,
- giant,
- heavyweight,
- titan
3. An unusually large enterprise
- "Walton built a retail giant"
synonym:
- giant
4. A very large person
- Impressive in size or qualities
synonym:
- giant,
- hulk,
- heavyweight,
- whale
5. Someone or something that is abnormally large and powerful
synonym:
- giant,
- goliath,
- behemoth,
- monster,
- colossus
6. An imaginary figure of superhuman size and strength
- Appears in folklore and fairy tales
synonym:
- giant
7. A very bright star of large diameter and low density (relative to the sun)
synonym:
- giant star,
- giant
adjective
1. Of great mass
- Huge and bulky
- "A jumbo jet"
- "Jumbo shrimp"
synonym:
- elephantine,
- gargantuan,
- giant,
- jumbo
Examples of using
Something cold and slimy touched Nastya’s cheek, and she cringed, seeing it was a giant tentacle.
I live in a giant bucket.
Reaching into his pocket, Dima pulled out a giant briefcase.