prodigious
adjective
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 adjective
so great in size or force or extent as to elicit awe
colossal crumbling ruins of an ancient temple
Related & opposite
Sense 2 adjective
of momentous or ominous significance
such a portentous...monster raised all my curiosity
Related & opposite
- prognostication derivation
- significant similar to
Sense 3 adjective
far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree
a night of exceeding darkness
Related & opposite
- exception derivation
- extraordinary similar to
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | prodigy |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | colossus |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | large |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | prognostication |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | significant |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | exception |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | extraordinary |