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Colossal vs Behemothic - What's the difference?

colossal | behemothic |

Behemothic is a synonym of colossal.



As adjectives the difference between colossal and behemothic

is that colossal is extremely large or on a great scale while behemothic is colossal, of enormous size and power.

colossal

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Extremely large or on a great scale.
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    Synonyms

    * (extremely large) enormous, giant, gigantic, immense, prodigious, vast * See also

    behemothic

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • colossal, of enormous size and power.
  • * 1933
  • Oozing and surging up out of that yawning trap-door in the Cyclopean crypt I had glimpsed such an unbelievable behemothic monstrosity that I could not doubt the power of its original to kill with its mere sight.

    Synonyms

    * (of ernormous size and power ): colossal, gargantuan, gigantic, mammoth, titanic * See also