prodigious

[pruh-dij-uhs] / prəˈdɪdʒ əs /

ADJECTIVE

huge, enormous

Synonyms

STRONGEST

colossal fantastic immense inordinate mammoth monumental tremendous vast

WEAK

big giant gigantic gross herculean immeasurable jumbo king-size large massive mighty monstrous mortal stupendous towering

Antonyms

STRONGEST

insignificant little miniature small teeny tiny unimportant

WEAK

common ordinary unremarkable

ADJECTIVE

extraordinary, fabulous

Synonyms

STRONGEST

amazing astonishing astounding exceptional fantastic impressive marvelous miraculous phenomenal remarkable staggering

WEAK

abnormal fab heavy out-of-this-world preternatural spectacular startling state-of-the-art striking stupendous surprising unreal unusual utmost wonderful

Antonyms

STRONGEST

common conventional expected insignificant normal ordinary plain regular unexceptional usual

WEAK

little small tiny unremarkable

Example Sentences

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The disruption to the Middle East’s prodigious energy exports could have far-reaching economic consequences.

From The Wall Street Journal

So far, the Olympics committee has backed Wasserman, with allies saying he’s a strong leader and prodigious fundraiser.

From Los Angeles Times

But whether the arena is theater, music, science or sports, all wear garments that accentuate their emotional states and prodigious talents — and leave an enduring mark.

From Los Angeles Times

She is also a prodigious scorer and a wildly talented skater, capable of making plays on the ice that her peers can’t even imagine.

From The Wall Street Journal

They’re using prodigious cash flow to reward shareholders: Snack food companies are cash flow machines.

From MarketWatch

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