behemoth

Noun

Meaning

An animal, probably the hippopotamus, described in Job xl. 15-24.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

goliath titan colossus giant monster heavyweight leviathan samson cyclops hulk centaur hercules hippo hippopotamus titanic

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Antonyms

pixie hobgoblin small little divinity shrimp

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Hypernyms

anomaly personage important person influential person unusual person

Phrases with the word

aquatic behemoth indian armored behemoth behemoth squid

Examples

Another name that has been mentioned as a possible buyer of Bergdorf Goodman (though not Neiman Marcus) is the luxury behemoth LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton. Source: Internet

And behemoth pickup trucks roar down Main Street. Source: Internet

China's leaders were increasingly concerned about the influence of Ant – a digital-payments innovator that was headed for behemoth status. Source: Internet

Even in the early hours of Wednesday, this behemoth was still at it; Twitter’s Orwellian monitors outrageously censored one of Trump’s tweets. Source: Internet

As Grant pinned Lee to Petersburg and Richmond, the Confederacy’s stubborn Army of Northern Virginia struggled against a relentless Union behemoth, with breathtaking valor and sacrifice on both sides. Source: Internet

Even the world’s largest law firm — the Biglaw behemoth known as Dentons — fell prey to COVID-19’s casualties. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

behelmed behelmeted behelp behemoth squid behemothian behemothic