Synonyms for jumbo
- adjective
Most common
All synonyms
Adjective
1. Giant
giant, large, gargantuan, big, elephantine, humongous informal, huge, leviathan, prodigious, gigantic, titanic, colossal, mammoth, monstrous, stupendous, monumental, astronomic, cyclopean
Other
Definitions
- adj. 1
Especially large or powerful.
Related words
- Phrases
- mumbo-jumbo
Example sentences
- giant Is Algeria, the sleeping giant, finally awakening?
- gargantuan There is a gargantuan spider in the bathroom.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| jumbo | steady | |
| giant | rising | |
| leviathan | rising | |
| gargantuan | rising | |
| elephantine | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 3 letters
- big1
- 4 letters
- huge1
- 5 letters
- large1, giant2
- 7 letters
- titanic3, mammoth2
- 8 letters
- gigantic3, colossal3
- 9 letters
- monstrous2, leviathan4, humongous3, cyclopean4
- 10 letters
- monumental4, prodigious3, stupendous3, gargantuan4, astronomic
- 11 letters
- elephantine4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (giant2 = 2 syllables).