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definition 1: |
extremely large or great in size, amount, strength, extent, or the like; enormous.
James A. Michener was a novelist whose output was prodigious.- synonyms:
- colossal, enormous, monumental, tremendous, vast
- antonyms:
- small
- similar words:
- big, exceptional, extensive, giant, gigantic, great, huge, immense, jumbo, mammoth, mighty, monstrous, stupendous, terrific, whopping
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definition 2: |
inspiring wonder and admiration; marvelous.
She amazed even herself with this prodigious feat of memorizing.- synonyms:
- amazing, marvelous, stupendous, wonderful
- antonyms:
- unexceptional
- similar words:
- admirable, awesome, exceptional, extraordinary, fabulous, fantastic, grand, miraculous, phenomenal, rare, remarkable, staggering, unprecedented
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related words: |
abysmal, fat, gargantuan, large, monster, monumental, ponderous, sensational, stunning, vast |
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derivations: |
prodigiously (adv.), prodigiousness (n.) |
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