Synonyms for

Titan

Verb / ˈtaɪtʌn / Another word for titan — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a being of great size, strength, or power

Synonyms & similar words

heavyweight behemoth giant titan colossus giant colossus behemoth monster mammoth juggernaut leviathan titanic goliath cyclops ogre hulk whopper biggie megalith tower powerhouse

Synonyms by register

Formal

giant colossus leviathan goliath

Informal

big shot heavyweight powerhouse mover and shaker

Literary

demigod Olympian primordial

Antonyms

dwarf midget pygmy infant weakling underling

Common collocations

  • titan of industry
  • a true titan
  • titan of the age
  • titan of finance
  • titan of the arts
  • titan of technology

Word family

noun titan
adjective titanic

Usage note

Refers to a person or thing of very great size, strength, or importance. Often used metaphorically for influential figures in a particular field.

Example sentences

  1. The titan of the mountain was hard to miss.
  2. The titan of the sea was feared by sailors.
  3. The titan of the city was a successful businessman.
  4. The titan of the sky was the biggest bird I had ever seen.
  5. The titan of the jungle was a fierce predator.

Quotes

  • I am a titan, a behemoth, a colossus.
  • The titans clashed in an epic battle.
  • The titan of industry was a ruthless businessman.

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