Enormous

  • 21enormous — [16] Etymologically, enormous is a parallel formation to abnormal and extraordinary. It comes from Latin ēnormis, a compound adjective formed from the prefix ex ‘out of’ and norma ‘pattern, rule’ – hence literally ‘out of the usual pattern’. It… …

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  • 22enormous — adj. very large; huge (enormous animals; an enormous difference). Derivatives: enormously adv. enormousness n. Etymology: L enormis (as E , norma pattern, standard) …

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  • 23enormous — adjective /ɪˈnɔːməs/ Extremely large; greatly exceeding the common size, extent, etc. all shall be rather enforced than hindered, except they be dismembered, or grievously deformed, infirm, or visited with some enormous hereditary disease is body …

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  • 24enormous — adj. Enormous is used with these nouns: ↑advance, ↑advantage, ↑amount, ↑appetite, ↑bang, ↑benefit, ↑boost, ↑breast, ↑burden, ↑capacity, ↑challenge, ↑change …

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  • 25enormous — adjective enormous waves battered the shore Syn: huge, vast, immense, gigantic, very big, great, giant, massive, colossal, mammoth, tremendous, mighty, monumental, epic, prodigious, mountainous, king size(d), economy size(d) …

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  • 26Enormous Omelet Sandwich — Nutritional value per serving Serving size 1 sandwich (266 g) Energy 730 kcal (3,100 kJ) Carbohydrates …

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  • 27enormous — Synonyms and related words: Atlantean, Brobdingnagian, Cyclopean, Gargantuan, Herculean, Homeric, a bit much, abandoned, abominable, abysmal, amplitudinous, arrant, astronomic, astronomical, atrocious, awesome, awful, base, beastly, beneath… …

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  • 28enormous — e nor·mous || mÉ™s adj. very large, immense, huge …

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  • 29enormous — adjective very large; huge. Derivatives enormously adverb enormousness noun …

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  • 30enormous — a. 1. (Rare.) Inordinate, irregular, abnormal, exceptional. 2. Huge, monstrous, immense, vast, gigantic, colossal, prodigious, Cyclopean, Herculean, elephantine, very large. 3. Flagitious, atrocious, heinous, nefarious, outrageous, depraved, very …

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