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Colossal vs Pharaonic - What's the difference?

colossal | pharaonic |

As adjectives the difference between colossal and pharaonic

is that colossal is extremely large or on a great scale while pharaonic is of or pertaining to a pharaoh.

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

    pharaonic

    English

    Alternative forms

    * Pharaonic

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • of or pertaining to a pharaoh
  • impressively large or luxurious
  • tyrannical or brutally oppressive
  • Of or pertaining to infibulation as a means of female genital mutilation
  • Derived terms

    * pharaonically

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