Synonyms for mammoth
- adjective
- noun
All synonyms
Adjective
1. Very large — comparable to a mammoth in its size; very large, huge, gigantic
gigantic, colossal, enormous, huge, gargantuan, large, giant, big, titanic, elephantine, monstrous, leviathan, prodigious, behemothic, humongous informal, herculean, immense, monumental, stupendous, jumbo, voluminous, cosmic
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Noun
Definitions
- adj. 1
Comparable to a mammoth in its size; very large, huge, gigantic.
- n. 1
Any species of the extinct genus Mammuthus, of large, usually hairy, elephant-like mammals with long curved tusks and an inclined back, which became extinct with the last retreat of ice age glaciers during the late Pleistocene period, and are known from fossils, frozen carcasses, and Paleolithic cave paintings found in North America and Eurasia.
Related words
- Phrases
- mammoth steppe
Forms
- Plural
- mammoths → behemoths…
Example sentences
- huge Yesterday I went to the zoo and saw a huge walrus.
- enormous She lives alone in a house of enormous dimensions.
- gigantic The Algiers Grand Mosque is a gigantic structure.
- colossal The project required a colossal amount of funding.
By length
- 3 letters
- big1
- 4 letters
- huge1
- 5 letters
- large1, giant2, jumbo2
- 6 letters
- cosmic2
- 7 letters
- immense2, titanic3
- 8 letters
- enormous3, gigantic3, colossal3, behemoth3
- 9 letters
- monstrous2, leviathan4, humongous3, herculean4
- 10 letters
- monumental4, prodigious3, stupendous3, voluminous4, gargantuan4, behemothic, mastodonic
- 11 letters
- elephantine4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (giant2 = 2 syllables).