hugeous

[ hyoo-juhsor, often, yoo- ]

adjective

1. huge.

Other Words From

• hugeous·ly adverb
• hugeous·ness noun

Word History and Origins

Origin of hugeous¹

First recorded in 1520–30; huge + -ous

Example Sentences

My better half has written a 'hugeous' novel, and she is going to read it aloud to-day.

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Now the giant no sooner heard this valiant challenge than he rushed forth to the combat, armed with a hugeous crowbar of iron.

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There towered the shoulders of Mr. Pericles; his head looking diminished by the hugeous collar.

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He beheld it in imagination as a new light rising above hugeous London.

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"Hugeous," "Thank you most dumbly," were among the sallies of wit which Ivan hurled at his audience from time to time.

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