giantism

The word “giantism” has 3 syllables: gi-ant-ism

It's pronounced as /ˈdʒaɪəntˌɪzəm/

What is synonym and antonym for giantism?

In the thesaurus, “giantism” has 34 synonyms and 7 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for giantism along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for giantism

ampleness
awesomeness
bigness
boundlessness
capaciousness
commodiousness
enormity
enormousness
excessiveness
extensiveness
extravagance
extremeness
gaudiness
gigantism
grandiosity
grandness
greatness
hugeness
immenseness
immensity
immoderacy
largeness
limitlessness
magnitude
massiveness
prodigiousness
sizableness
spaciousness
stupendousness
tremendousness
vastitude
vastness
voluminousness
weightiness

Antonyms for giantism

diminutiveness
littleness
minuteness
puniness
smallness
tininess
triviality

Meanings of giantism

noun
1. The quality or state of being gigantic; being of abnormally large size.
2. A condition where there is over-production of growth hormone by the pituitary gland in a child before the bone growth plates close, resulting in excessive long bone growth, accompanied by muscular weakness and sexual impotence.

Example Sentences

The doctor explained that giantism is caused by an excess of growth hormone during childhood.
People with giantism often face unique health challenges due to their extraordinary height.
The museum exhibit featured a case study on hormonal disorders, including giantism.
He learned about giantism in his human biology class while studying endocrine diseases.
Giantism is different from acromegaly, although both involve abnormal growth.

On this page you'll find 41 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to giantism, such as: ampleness, awesomeness, bigness, boundlessness, capaciousness, commodiousness, diminutiveness.

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