enormous

/ɪˈnoɹ.məs/
adjective

Extremely large; greatly exceeding the common size, extent, etc.

NWL Collins ENABLE

Adjective 1 meaning

  1. Extremely large; greatly exceeding the common size, extent, etc.

    “The enormous Jupiter is the largest planet in the Solar System.”

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Where it comes from

Etymology

From Latin ēnormis. An assimilated form of ex- (“out of”) + norma (“rule, norm”) + -ous.

Similar and opposite words

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hugegigantichumongousmassivetremendous
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ENORMOUS at a glance

ENORMOUS has 8 letters and scores 10 points in Scrabble (E 1 + N 1 + O 1 + R 1 + M 3 + O 1 + U 1 + S 1) and 13 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #4,583 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.

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