ginormous
adjective
gi·nor·mous
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Definition of ginormous
: extremely large : humongous
had a ginormous house with a swimming pool and a pool table
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Some context: That’s a ginormous amount of money in the world of California ballot measures. — Los Angeles Times, "Newsletter: On Labor Day, California workers struggle while unions prepare for major 2020 battle," 2 Sep. 2019 Anyone who’s ever sat in a vinyl booth staring down a bowl of pasta big enough for a toddler to swim knows that portion sizes in America are ginormous. — Marisa Cohen, Good Housekeeping, "Why You're Gaining Weight Suddenly, According to Doctors and Dietitians," 27 Aug. 2019 As far as disguises go, The Egg costume is bizarrely glorious: A ginormous egg head provides the requisite mask, while a fried egg makes a sweeping topper that’s already drawn comparisons to the Young Pope. — Cady Lang, Time, "The Masked Singer Introduces Very Mysterious Egg Mascot for Season 2," 8 Aug. 2019 The 43rd annual event kicks off with a lively procession that includes three ginormous floats, followed by a free, family-friendly shindig that features traditional Indian music, dance and drama. — Los Angeles Times, "6 Weekend Picks: Shakespeare’s ‘Pericles,’ American Contemporary Ballet and more," 2 Aug. 2019 The Galileo spacecraft’s close flybys in 1990s and early 2000s delivered some clues, with a few experts suggesting that a ginormous underground ocean of magma lurks beneath the surface. — Robin George Andrews, National Geographic, "This is our best look yet at the solar system's most volcanic object," 18 July 2019 However, the Dutchman has proved to be worth every singe penny of the enormous fee, and the Reds' improvement with Van Dijk at the back has been ginormous, culminating in their Champions League final victory over Tottenham in June. — SI.com, "7 Players Who Could Finally Complete a Dribble Past Liverpool's Virgil van Dijk Next Season," 9 July 2019 Rodriguez and Lopez announced their engagement in March 2019 with an Instagram photo of the ginormous ring. — Amy Mackelden, Harper's BAZAAR, "Jennifer Lopez Discusses Her Future "Church Wedding" with Alex Rodriguez," 15 June 2019 Drive through the property’s entry gates off Route 27 to be greeted by a ginormous statue of a Buddha, which is left over from the site’s days as a sculpture park. — Erin Florio, Condé Nast Traveler, "Shou Sugi Ban House Review: First In," 11 June 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'ginormous.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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ginormous
adjective
gi·nor·mous
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Kids Definition of ginormous
: extremely large
"There's a ginormous storm brewing up…"— Cressida Cowell, How to Train Your Dragon