Gargantuan is a related term of ample.
As adjectives the difference between gargantuan and ample
is that gargantuan is (obsolete) of the giant gargantua or his appetite while ample is large; great in size, extent, capacity, or bulk; spacious; roomy; widely extended.
gargantuan
English
Adjective
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en adjective)
(obsolete) Of the giant Gargantua or his appetite.
Huge; immense; tremendous.
Of a tremendous size, volume, degree, etc.
Synonyms
* colossal
* enormous
* giant
* huge
* humongous, humungous
* immense
* See also
References
* (etymology) Gourd, Pumpkin. See Budge Ref, p 803A; (from 'Rev 12'--Revue Egyptologique publiee sous la direction de MM Brugsch, F Chabas, and Eug. Revillout (vol I-XIV))
ample
English
Adjective
(er)
Large; great in size, extent, capacity, or bulk; spacious; roomy; widely extended.
* All the people in that ample house Did to that image bow their humble knees. --Spenser.
Fully sufficient; abundant; liberal; copious; as, an ample fortune; ample justice.
Not contracted or brief; not concise; extended; diffusive; as, an ample narrative.
Synonyms
* full, spacious, extensive, wide, capacious, abundant, plentiful, plenteous, copious, bountiful; rich, liberal, munificent
* See also
Related terms
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* amplifiable
* amplification
* amplifier
* amplificatory
* amplify
* amplitude
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