supergargantuan
/suːpəɹˈɡɑɹˈɡæn.t͡ʃu.ən/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
19
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
6
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Example Sentences
- "QUOTING LeRoy Prinz, dance director in chief for Paramount, the New York Herald Tribune says: ‘‘He contends that the supergargantuan musicals that have been rolling out of Hollywood will be replaced soon by new musicals of more intimate nature.” Glory be!"
- "Recently a fairly young man was put in charge of the supergargantuan performances of Wagner at the Metropolitan Opera."
- "The monstrous near-nude lady and gent who used, oddly enough, to advertise a clothing store, have fallen before the wreckers and have been replaced by two supergargantuan pop bottles separated, just as oddly, by a Niagara of a waterfall."
- "The Rand-type thinkman thinks only about death and how to inflict it on a supergargantuan scale."
- "June 2010 appears relatively massive, with a slow streak ending on the 18th and giving way to an escalation of blockbusters - in what looks to be 15 days of supergargantuan box office."
Etymology
From super- + gargantuan.
Word Breakdown
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: /suːpəɹˈɡɑɹˈɡæn.t͡ʃu.ən/
Inflected Forms
more supergargantuan (comparative)
most supergargantuan (superlative)
super-gargantuan (alternative)