colossal
The word “colossal” has 3 syllables: co-los-sal
It's pronounced as /kəˈlɑː.səl/
What is synonym and antonym for colossal?
In the thesaurus, “colossal” has 88 synonyms and 35 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for colossal along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for colossal
- Brobdingnagian
- Himalayan
- astronomic
- astronomical
- august
- big
- boundless
- bulky
- bumper
- cavernous
- considerable
- cosmic
- cosmical
- cyclopean
- elephantine
- enormous
- extensive
- formidable
- galactic
- gargantuan
- giant
- gigantesque
- gigantic
- good
- goodly
- grand
- grandiose
- great
- gross
- handsome
- hefty
- herculean
- heroic
- heroical
- huge
- hulking
- humongous
- humungous
- immeasurable
- immense
- imposing
- infinite
- jumbo
- king-size
- king-sized
- largish
- leviathan
- lofty
- majestic
- major
- mammoth
- massive
- mega
- mighty
- monolithic
- monster
- monstrous
- monumental
- mountainous
- oceanic
- outsize
- outsized
- overgrown
- oversize
- oversized
- overwhelming
- pharaonic
- planetary
- prodigious
- sizable
- sizeable
- staggering
- stupendous
- substantial
- super
- super-duper
- supersize
- supersized
- tidy
- titanic
- towering
- tremendous
- vast
- vasty
- voluminous
- walloping
- whacking
- whopping
Antonyms for colossal
- Lilliputian
- bantam
- bitty
- diminutive
- dinky
- dwarfish
- half-pint
- infinitesimal
- little
- little bitty
- micro
- microminiature
- microscopic
- microscopical
- midget
- mini
- miniature
- minuscule
- minute
- petite
- pint-size
- pint-sized
- puny
- pygmy
- small
- smallish
- teensy
- teensy-weensy
- teeny
- teeny-weeny
- tiny
- undersize
- undersized
- wee
Example Sentences
- The new bridge is a colossal feat of engineering.
- They made a colossal mistake by ignoring the warning signs.
- The museum features a colossal statue from ancient Greece.
- The company invested a colossal amount of money in research.
- The explosion created a colossal cloud of smoke visible for miles.
On this page you'll find 123 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to colossal, such as: Brobdingnagian, Himalayan, Lilliputian, astronomic, astronomical, august, bantam.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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- Himalayan
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