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- Dictionarye·nor·mous/iˈnôrməs/
adjective
- 1. very large in size, quantity, or extent: "the possibilities are enormous"
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Enormous means exceedingly large or great in size, number, or degree. It can also imply abnormality or shocking. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related articles.
uk / ɪˈnɔː.məs / us / əˈnɔːr.məs / Add to word list. B1. extremely large: an enormous car / house. He earns an enormous salary. I was absolutely enormous when I was pregnant. You've been an enormous help. Synonyms. astronomical (LARGE) informal. big (LARGE) colossal. elephantine formal. gargantuan. giant. gigantic. ginormous informal.
Enormous definition: greatly exceeding the common size, extent, etc.; huge; immense. See examples of ENORMOUS used in a sentence.
Enormous means extremely large or great. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts with synonyms, antonyms, and examples from various sources.
When something is very, very, VERY big, it can be called enormous. “Good heavens, that pimple on your cheek is absolutely enormous; it covers half your face!” The word enormous contains within it, if you look closely, the root norm, as in normal.
Enormous means very great in size, extent, or amount, or very wicked. Find the origin, usage, and translations of enormous, and see synonyms such as huge, gigantic, and colossal.
Enormous means extremely large in size, amount, or degree. It can also emphasize the great extent of something. See synonyms, pronunciation, examples, and word origin of enormous.
