Colossal vs. Gargantuan — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Colossal and Gargantuan
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Colossal
Of great size, extent, or amount; immense.
Gargantuan
Of immense size, extent, or quantity.
Colossal
Of great scope or consequence; monumental
A colossal blunder.
Gargantuan
Of exceedingly great scope or nature
A gargantuan effort.
Colossal
Extremely large or on a great scale.
A single puppy can make a colossal mess.
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Gargantuan
Huge; immense; tremendous.
Colossal
Amazingly spectacular; extraordinary; epic.
Gargantuan
(obsolete) Of the giant Gargantua or his appetite.
Colossal
Of enormous size; gigantic; huge; as, a colossal statue.
Gargantuan
Characteristic of Gargantua, a gigantic, wonderful personage; enormous; prodigious; inordinate.
Colossal
Of a size larger than heroic. See Heroic.
Gargantuan
Of great mass; huge and bulky;
A jumbo jet
Jumbo shrimp
Colossal
So great in size or force or extent as to elicit awe;
Colossal crumbling ruins of an ancient temple
Has a colossal nerve
A prodigious storm
A stupendous field of grass
Stupendous demand
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