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   co·los·sal

   /kəˈläs(ə)l/

   adjective

   • 1. extremely large: "a colossal amount of mail"
   • ▪ (of a giant order) having more than one story of columns.
   • ▪ (of a statue) at least twice life size.

   Word Origin mid 17th century: from French, from colosse, from Latin colossus (see colossus).

   Derivatives

   • 1. colossally adverb

   Scrabble Points: 10

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