Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gigantean

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
gi-gan-tean
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

giant-like; gigantic, mighty.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Latin giganteus. See giant.

Origin

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Usage

Inflected Forms

more gigantean (comparative) most gigantean (superlative)

Questions

What does gigantean mean?
giant-like; gigantic, mighty.
Where does gigantean come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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