colossal
adjective
extraordinarily great in size, extent, or degree; gigantic; huge.
supercolossal
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a word derived from
colossal.
Example Sentences
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Among many other sketches, Mr. Efron once explored the intricacies of olive grading, in which olives are variously labeled large, extra large, mammoth, giant, jumbo, colossal and supercolossal.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 9, 2019
They gave it the supercolossal screen of the Todd-AO process and twirled the volume knob on the stereophonic sound system until the chandeliers began to rattle.
From Time Magazine Archive
Last week Landau, who has long been outraged by Hollywood's multimillion-dollar spending to produce supercolossal flummery, premiered his film at the Cannes Festival with the announcement that it had cost only $435,000.
From Time Magazine Archive
Said one correspondent: "It's beginning to look like a publicity junket for the opening of a supercolossal movie."
From Time Magazine Archive
This season, sadder but wiser Fair officials decided to shoot the works along the Midway with a $600,000 supercolossal patriotic spectacle, American Jubilee, which would be a small fair in itself.
From Time Magazine Archive
