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单词 whacking
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whacking

They are potentially going to have to pay a whacking great amount of tax.Then you notice the whacking great big lighthouse back left.But his team went further, going about the red machine with a whacking great hammer.A whacking great chunk is around twenty quid and great for a party.I've managed to get a whacking great crop of potatoes planted.It was certainly not holding up the roof but if you really want to disrupt a preparation, then put in a whacking great pillar.That's right, whacking great wooden sticks.Here they've delivered an atmospheric Britpop anthem with a whacking great stadium in mind.A lot of them end up with massive lumps of equity in their home, instead of having a whacking great mortgage.The public would not understand why MPs should get such a whacking great rise when most public servants are getting 1 per cent.For a whacking great fee, I expect.
(adjective) 
Definition
extremely
(informal) 
Your coat's got a whacking great tear up the back.
Synonyms
huge
Several painters were working on a huge piece of canvas.
big
Australia's a big country.
large
In a large room about a dozen children are sitting on the carpet.
giant
a giant oak table
a giant step towards unification
enormous
an enormous dust cloud blocking out the sun
extraordinary
tremendous
I felt a tremendous pressure on my chest.
gigantic
The road is bordered by gigantic rocks.
great
a great hall as long and high as a church
monstrous
They were erecting a monstrous edifice.
mammoth
The mammoth undertaking was completed in 18 months.
whopping (informal)
Planned spending amounts to a whopping $31.4 billion.
prodigious
This business generates cash in prodigious amounts.
elephantine
His legs were elephantine.
humongous or humungous (informal)

Additional synonyms

in the sense of big
Definition
of great or considerable size, weight, number, or capacity
Australia's a big country.
Synonyms
large,
great,
huge,
giant,
massive,
vast,
enormous,
considerable,
substantial,
extensive,
immense,
spacious,
gigantic,
monumental (informal),
mammoth,
bulky,
burly,
colossal,
stellar (informal),
prodigious,
hulking,
ponderous,
voluminous,
elephantine,
ginormous (informal),
humongous or humungous (informal),
sizable or sizeable,
supersize
in the sense of elephantine
Definition
like an elephant, esp. in being huge, clumsy, or ponderous
His legs were elephantine.
Synonyms
massive,
great,
huge,
heavy,
giant,
enormous,
immense,
lumbering,
gigantic,
monstrous,
mammoth,
bulky,
colossal,
weighty,
hulking,
laborious,
ponderous,
gargantuan,
humongous or humungous (informal)
in the sense of enormous
Definition
unusually large in size, extent, or degree
an enormous dust cloud blocking out the sun
Synonyms
huge,
massive,
vast,
extensive,
tremendous,
gross,
excessive,
immense,
titanic,
jumbo (informal),
gigantic,
monstrous,
mammoth,
colossal,
mountainous,
stellar (informal),
prodigious,
gargantuan,
elephantine,
astronomic,
ginormous (informal),
Brobdingnagian,
humongous or humungous (informal),
supersize

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whacking

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whacking

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of giant
Definition
remarkably large
a giant oak tablea giant step towards unification
Synonyms
huge,
great,
large,
vast,
enormous,
extensive,
tremendous,
immense,
titanic,
jumbo (informal),
gigantic,
monumental (informal),
monstrous,
mammoth,
colossal,
mountainous,
stellar (informal),
prodigious,
stupendous,
gargantuan,
elephantine,
ginormous (informal),
Brobdingnagian,
humongous or humungous (informal),
supersize
in the sense of gigantic
Definition
extremely large
The road is bordered by gigantic rocks.
Synonyms
huge,
great,
large,
giant,
massive,
vast,
enormous,
extensive,
tremendous,
immense,
titanic,
jumbo (informal),
monumental,
monstrous,
mammoth,
colossal,
mountainous,
stellar (informal),
prodigious,
stupendous,
gargantuan,
herculean,
elephantine,
ginormous (informal),
Brobdingnagian,
Cyclopean,
humongous or humungous (informal),
supersize
in the sense of great
Definition
large in number or amount
a great hall as long and high as a church
Synonyms
large,
big,
huge,
vast,
enormous,
extensive,
tremendous,
immense,
gigantic,
mammoth,
bulky,
colossal,
prodigious,
stupendous,
voluminous,
elephantine,
ginormous (informal),
humongous or humungous (informal),
GR8,
supersize
in the sense of large
Definition
having a relatively great size, quantity, or extent
In a large room about a dozen children are sitting on the carpet.
Synonyms
massive,
great,
big,
huge,
giant,
vast,
enormous,
considerable,
substantial,
immense,
tidy (informal),
jumbo (informal),
gigantic,
monumental (informal),
mammoth,
colossal,
gargantuan,
stellar (informal),
king-size,
ginormous (informal),
Brobdingnagian,
humongous or humungous (US, slang),
sizable or sizeable,
supersize
in the sense of mammoth
Definition
gigantic
The mammoth undertaking was completed in 18 months.
Synonyms
colossal,
huge,
giant,
massive,
vast,
enormous,
mighty,
immense,
titanic,
jumbo (informal),
gigantic,
monumental (informal),
mountainous,
stellar (informal),
prodigious,
stupendous,
gargantuan,
elephantine,
ginormous (informal),
Brobdingnagian,
humongous or humungous (informal),
supersize
in the sense of monstrous
Definition
huge
They were erecting a monstrous edifice.
Synonyms
huge,
giant,
massive,
great,
towering,
vast,
enormous,
tremendous,
immense,
titanic,
gigantic,
mammoth,
colossal,
stellar (informal),
prodigious,
stupendous,
gargantuan,
elephantine,
ginormous (informal),
humongous or humungous (informal)
in the sense of prodigious
Definition
very large or immense
This business generates cash in prodigious amounts.
Synonyms
huge,
giant,
massive,
vast,
enormous,
tremendous,
immense,
gigantic,
monumental (informal),
monstrous,
mammoth,
colossal,
stellar (informal),
stupendous,
inordinate,
immeasurable
in the sense of tremendous
Definition
very large or impressive
I felt a tremendous pressure on my chest.
Synonyms
huge,
great,
towering,
vast,
enormous,
terrific,
formidable,
immense,
awesome,
titanic,
gigantic,
monstrous,
mammoth,
colossal,
whopping (informal),
stellar (informal),
prodigious,
stupendous,
gargantuan
in the sense of whopping
Definition
unusually large
Planned spending amounts to a whopping $31.4 billion.
Synonyms
gigantic,
great,
big,
large,
huge,
giant,
massive,
enormous,
extraordinary,
tremendous,
monstrous,
whacking (informal),
mammoth,
prodigious,
elephantine,
humongous or humungous (informal)
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