Synonyms for

Huge

Verb / hju:dʒ / / ju:dʒ / Another word for huge — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

extremely large or immense

Synonyms & similar words

vast immense brobdingnagian enormous gigantic immense colossal massive monstrous tremendous vast big large great substantial significant hefty sizeable grand giant titanic mammoth mighty

Synonyms by register

Formal

enormous immense gigantic colossal

Informal

ginormous massive whopping king-size

Literary

vast monumental gargantuan

Antonyms

tiny small little miniature minuscule microscopic

Common collocations

  • huge difference
  • huge amount
  • huge success
  • huge impact
  • huge problem
  • huge undertaking
  • huge crowd

Word family

noun hugeness
adverb hugely

Usage note

While 'huge' is a common and versatile adjective, be mindful of its intensity. For very formal contexts, consider 'enormous' or 'immense'.

Example sentences

  1. The huge cake was enough to feed the whole party.
  2. The huge building overshadowed the others.
  3. The huge waves crashed against the shore.
  4. The huge truck blocked the road.
  5. The huge spider scared me.

Quotes

  • 'Don't be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.' - John D. Rockefeller
  • 'The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.' - Nelson Mandela
  • 'The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.' - Franklin D. Roosevelt

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