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Huge

[hʊudʒ]

Huge is an adjective with 2 senses listed below, each with examples where available, plus synonyms and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

adjective
  1. Distinctly interesting, significant, important, likeable, well regarded.
    “Our next album is going to be huge!  In our league our coach is huge!”
  2. Very large.
    “The castle was huge.”

Definitions from the Free Dictionary API

Synonyms colossal elephantine enormous giant gigantic immense
Antonyms dwarf midget minuscule small tiny

Origin

From Middle English huge, from Old French ahuge.

Source: Etymological Wordnet (CC BY-SA 3.0)

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