mammoth

/ˈmæməθ/adjective

Extremely large in size, amount, or effort.

Example sentences

“Cleaning out the garage was a mammoth job.”
“The airline placed a mammoth order for 200 new planes.”
“Fans waited in a mammoth line outside the stadium.”

Often with words for work: a mammoth task, effort, or project. As a noun, a mammoth is the extinct woolly elephant the adjective comes from.

Synonyms for mammoth

huge
enormous
gigantic
massive
colossal

Antonyms

tiny
minuscule

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