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Colossal vs Imposing - What's the difference?

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Colossal is a related term of imposing.


As adjectives the difference between colossal and imposing

is that colossal is extremely large or on a great scale while imposing is magnificent and impressive because of appearance, size, stateliness or dignity.

As a verb imposing is

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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

    Related terms

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    imposing

    English

    Verb

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    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Magnificent and impressive because of appearance, size, stateliness or dignity.