English to Afrikaans Meaning of colossal - kolossale

Colossal :

kolossale

adjective

groot, kolossale, enorme, formidabel, uitgebreide

Colossal :: kolossaleColossally :: geweldig

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Definitions of colossal in English

Adjective(1) so great in size or force or extent as to elicit awe

Examples of colossal in English

(1) The five-bay front facade has a three-bay, colossal , fluted, composite order portico which is repeated on the five-bay rear faÔö£┬║ade.(2) It is also the only building in the parish with colossal order columns.(3) Along with a colossal statue of Athena, bases for busts inscribed with the names of Homer, Herodotus and other noted literary figures were found here.(4) She has put on a colossal amount of weight though, so I hope she's doing ok and it's not a bad sign.(5) In fact, this meant a colossal amount of foreign travel.(6) For any of them to become a reality would require a massive amount of consultation, colossal investment and a great deal of faith.(7) Standing in the shadows of the colossal statues in front of the twin temples of Abu Simbel, one can only feel humble by human ingenuity, both past and present.(8) Even at the remove of twenty years many of the key players in the dreadful tragedy could still not accept that they had made colossal mistakes on the night.(9) I actually thought about charging for it, which would have been a colossal mistake.(10) Michelangelo emphasizes the massiveness of the Senators' palace by using the colossal order and balustrade above a tall base.(11) On the surface, it would appear to be a colossal waste of money.(12) Thanks to some very generous donations and a colossal amount of hard work, it's all taken shape.(13) I thought it was a mistake of colossal magnitude and I still do.(14) So colossal was the output that Blackburn was the greatest weaving town in the world.(15) It made Ôö¼├║4500 in 1973, which was a colossal amount of money.(16) The amount of money generated for the local economy in salaries alone is colossal .

Related Phrases of colossal

(1) colossal ::

kolossale

Related Phrases of colossal

(1) colossal ::

kolossale

Synonyms

Adjective

1. huge ::

groot

2. massive ::

massiewe

3. enormous ::

enorme

4. gigantic ::

reusagtige

5. giant ::

reuse

6. mammoth ::

reuse

7. vast ::

groot

8. immense ::

groot

9. monumental ::

monumentale

10. prodigious ::

ontsaglike

11. mountainous ::

bergagtige

12. titanic ::

titaniese

13. towering ::

manjifieke

16. monster ::

monster

17. whopping ::

yslike

18. humongous ::

humongous

19. jumbo ::

jumbo

20. ginormous ::

ginormous

Antonyms

1. bantam ::

Bantam

2. diminutive ::

klein

3. infinitesimal ::

infinitesimale

4. micro ::

mikro

5. midget ::

dwerg

6. miniature ::

miniatuur

7. minute ::

minuut

8. pocket ::

sak

9. pygmy ::

dwerg

10. teeny ::

Teeny

11. tiny ::

klein

12. wee ::

wee

Different Forms

colossal, colossally

Word Example from TV Shows

I got a COLOSSAL serpent right here.

The Big Bang Theory Season 4, Episode 23

You were a COLOSSAL asshat.

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 4

Colossal serpent.

The Big Bang Theory Season 4, Episode 23

$When you've touched the sky,\Nthe fall is colossal.$

When you've touched the sky,
the fall is COLOSSAL.

Money Heist Season 3, Episode 7

Examples of colossal from TV Shows

I got a COLOSSAL serpent right here.

The Big Bang Theory Season 4, Episode 23

You were a COLOSSAL asshat.

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 4

Colossal serpent.

The Big Bang Theory Season 4, Episode 23

$When you've touched the sky,\Nthe fall is colossal.$

When you've touched the sky,
the fall is COLOSSAL.

Money Heist Season 3, Episode 7

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