humongous

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
15
Words With Friends
19
Letters
9
Pronunciation
/ˌhjuːˈmʌŋɡəs/
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/ˌhjuːˈmʌŋɡəs/ · /ˌhjuːˈmɒŋɡəs/ · [çu̟ːˈmʊŋɡəs] · [ˌçu̟ːˈmɐŋɡəs]

Definition of humongous

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (informal)Of an extremely large size.
    “Other students make wide detours to avoid the humiliation and fear of being chased and attacked by the humongous numbers of bees in front of Atkinson.”
    “Solomon had pulled this humongous fish that was bigger than anything weʼd ever seen.”
    ““Thumbs!” ordered Mr Big. “Do your worst with the boy!” Frank looked on in terror as the man bent back his humongous Thumbs, ready to cause damage. CLICK! CLICK! The henchman pressed them hard into the boy’s ears. Frank felt like his brain was going to burst. “ARGH!” he screamed.”

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Etymology

Of expressive origin, likely inspired by huge, with the termination of monstrous.

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