prodigious
11prodigious — pro|di|gious [ prə dıdʒəs ] adjective very great or impressive: prodigious feats of bravery his prodigious memory ╾ pro|di|gious|ly adverb …
12prodigious — UK [prəˈdɪdʒəs] / US adjective very great or impressive prodigious feats of bravery his prodigious memory Derived word: prodigiously adverb …
13prodigious — /prəˈdɪdʒəs / (say pruh dijuhs) adjective 1. extraordinary in size, amount, extent, degree, force, etc.: a prodigious noise. 2. wonderful or marvellous: a prodigious feat. 3. abnormal; monstrous. {Latin prōdigiōsus} –prodigiously, adverb… …
14prodigious — adj. Prodigious is used with these nouns: ↑memory, ↑output, ↑quantity, ↑talent …
15prodigious — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. immense, enormous, vast, gargantuan, huge; remarkable, wonderful; monstrous; astonishing. See wonder. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. huge, immense, monstrous; see large 1 . III (Roget s 3… …
16prodigious — adjective extremely or surprisingly large or powerful: a prodigious feat prodigiously adverb …
17prodigious — adjective prodigious quantities of food Syn: enormous, huge, colossal, immense, vast, great, massive, gigantic, mammoth, tremendous, inordinate, monumental; amazing, astonishing, astounding, staggering, stunning, remarkable …
18prodigious — pro•di•gious [[t]prəˈdɪdʒ əs[/t]] adj. 1) extraordinary in size, amount, extent, etc 2) arousing admiration or amazement: a prodigious feat[/ex] 3) abnormal; monstrous 4) Obs. ominous • Etymology: 1545–55; < L prōdigiōsus marvelous. See… …
19prodigious — adjective Date: 15th century 1. a. obsolete being an omen ; portentous b. resembling or befitting a prodigy ; strange, unusual 2. exciting amazement or wonder 3. extraordinary in bulk, quantity, or degree ; enormo …
20prodigious — adjective Very big in size or quantity; gigantic; colossal; huge. Syn: gigantic, colossal, huge, enormous, Ruthian See Also …
