giant
Translation
giant, behemoth
Examples
The story is about a friendly giant.
The story is about a friendly giant.
That company is an industrial giant.
That company is an industrial giant.
He took a giant step forward.
He took a giant step forward.
Grammar Patterns
a giant ((noun)) extremely large He took a giant step forward.
a giant of ((sth.)) a very important person in a field He is a giant of modern literature.
Similar Words
Synonyms (noun): colossus, behemoth; Synonyms (adj): huge, enormous, massive; Antonyms (adj): tiny, small
Etymology
From Greek 'Gigas', one of a race of giants in Greek mythology.
Memory Tips
Picture a giant so tall they can touch the clouds.