giant

Speech parts

1. giant - Noun

2. giant - Adjective

3. giant - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

A man of extraordinari bulk and stature.

A person of extraordinary strength or powers, bodily or intellectual.

Any animal, plant, or thing, of extraordinary size or power.

Like a giant; extraordinary in size, strength, or power; as, giant brothers; a giant son.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

himalayan leviathan samson cyclops hulk amazon goliath centaur titan colossus grenadier hercules galactic titanic pharaonic

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Antonyms

midget dwarf bantam lamia nome jean

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Hypernyms

animal beast star enterprise creature fauna

Hyponyms

cyclops argus ogre giantess jotun jotunn

Phrases with the word

giant mosquito giant Gippsland earthworm Yangtze giant softshell turtle Red River giant softshell turtle mental giant giant strides

Anagrams

Ignat tiang tagin Taing tangi tinga

Examples

That's one small step for [a] man, one giant leap for mankind. Neil Armstrong

I really look at my childhood as being one giant rusty tuna can that I continue to recycle in many different shapes. Augusten Burroughs

Hip is the sophistication of the wise primitive in a giant jungle. Norman Mailer

The earth is a giant cooking pot and men are the meat therein. Madagascan Proverb

An ant-hill that is destined to become a giant ant-hill will definitely become one, no matter how many times it is destroyed by elephants. Nigerian Proverb

Death is a giant against whom even the Tsars must draw weapons. Russian Proverb

Close letter words and terms

Giannone Giannotti Giannuzzi giant acid giant African threadfin giant angelica