giants

NOUN

extremely large person

Synonyms

STRONGEST

behemoth titan

STRONG

Hercules bulk cetacean colossus cyclops elephant goliath hulk leviathan mammoth monster mountain ogre whale whopper

WEAK

jumbo polypheme

Antonyms

WEAK

runt

Example Sentences

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So far this year, prison operators Geo Group and CoreCivic are outperforming tech and energy giants alike.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 21, 2026

A Bay Area startup is trying to reinvent the semitruck by making the gas-guzzling giants electric, autonomous and designed for efficiency.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 21, 2026

The effect was especially pronounced in finance and technology, including giants such as JPMorgan Chase, Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley.

From Salon • Jun. 20, 2026

In Soho, the contrast between the two sportswear giants is striking.

From BBC • Jun. 19, 2026

The shy giants wandered north and never returned.

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat