Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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giant | Yes | Yes | No | No |
large | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
giant (noun) | large (noun) |
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any creature of exceptional size | a garment size for a large person |
an unusually large enterprise | |
a very bright star of large diameter and low density (relative to the Sun) | |
someone that is abnormally large and powerful | |
a person of exceptional importance and reputation | |
an imaginary figure of superhuman size and strength; appears in folklore and fairy tales | |
a very large person; impressive in size or qualities |
giant (adjective) | large (adjective) |
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of great mass; huge and bulky | above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent |
having broad power and range and scope | |
conspicuous in position or importance | |
generous and understanding and tolerant | |
in an advanced stage of pregnancy | |
ostentatiously lofty in style | |
fairly large or important in effect; influential |
giant (adverb) | large (adverb) |
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with the wind abaft the beam | |
at a distance, wide of something (as of a mark) | |
in a boastful manner |