humungous

hu·mun·gous

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [hyoo-muhng-guh s or, often, yoo-]
- /hyuˈmʌŋ gəs or, often, yu-/
- /hjuːˈmʌŋ.ɡəs/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hyoo-muhng-guh s or, often, yoo-]
- /hyuˈmʌŋ gəs or, often, yu-/

Definitions of humungous word

abbreviation HUMUNGOUS humongous. 1
noun humungous Alternative spelling of humongous. 1

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Parts of speech for Humungous

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

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preposition

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determiner

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humungous popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 53% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Synonyms for humungous

adj humungous

behemoth — If you refer to something as a behemoth, you mean that it is extremely large, and often that it is unpleasant, inefficient, or difficult to manage.
bunyanesque — of immense size or stature, as ascribed to Paul Bunyan or to the other characters, exploits, etc., in the legends about him.
colossal — If you describe something as colossal, you are emphasizing that it is very large.
gargantuan — gigantic; enormous; colossal: a gargantuan task.
gigantic — very large; huge: a gigantic statue.

adjective humungous

giant — (in folklore) a being with human form but superhuman size, strength, etc.
elephantine — Of, resembling, or characteristic of an elephant or elephants, especially in being large, clumsy, or awkward.
enormous — very big

All 31 Synonyms of humungous