noun
Etymology
Origin of giantism
Example Sentences
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Altogether it provides an indelible view of the relentless giantism of 21st-century industry and its tendencies to ruin, overbuild, waste and pollute.
From New York Times ● Apr. 15, 2021
Furthermore, the Komodo dragon almost certainly isn’t an example of island giantism.
From Scientific American ● Mar. 5, 2014
In Denver the Independence Institute is circulating petitions for an amendment to the Colorado constitution aimed at shrinking "giantism" in the public school system.
From Time Magazine Archive
An epidemic of giantism is currently sweeping the movie world.
From Time Magazine Archive
Externally, in the ordinary action of life as distinguished from the literary action proper to his genius, he was no doubt sluggish and weak because of his giantism.
From Oscar Wilde, His Life and Confessions Volume 2 by Frank Harris
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