Definitions and Examples of huge, gigantic, enormous
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
Extremely large in size or amount.
Example
The elephant was huge and towered over the other animals at the zoo.
Enormous in size or degree.
Example
The dinosaur bones on display at the museum were gigantic and awe-inspiring.
Very large in size, quantity, or extent.
Example
The skyscraper was enormous and could be seen from miles away.
Key Differences: huge vs gigantic vs enormous
- 1Huge describes something that is very large in size or amount.
- 2Gigantic describes something that is enormous in size or degree.
- 3Enormous describes something that is very large in size, quantity, or extent.
Effective Usage of huge, gigantic, enormous
- 1Describing Size: Use these antonyms to describe the size of objects or animals.
- 2Comparing Sizes: Use these antonyms to compare the sizes of different objects or animals.
- 3Emphasizing Differences: Use these antonyms to emphasize the difference in size between two things.
Remember this!
The antonyms of tiny are huge, gigantic, and enormous. These words describe something that is very large in size, quantity, or extent. Use them to describe size, compare sizes, or emphasize differences in size.