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Gigantic vs Strapping - What's the difference?

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Gigantic is a related term of strapping.


As adjectives the difference between gigantic and strapping

is that gigantic is very large while strapping is (obsolete) of a young woman full of vigor; lusty.

As a verb strapping is

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As a noun strapping is

adhesive plaster for strapping injuries.

gigantic

English

Alternative forms

* gigantick (obsolete)

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Very large.
  • In the manner of a giant.
  • Synonyms

    * gigantesque * See also

    Derived terms

    * gigantism

    strapping

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (obsolete) Of a young woman full of vigor; lusty.
  • Of a person of either sex; Having a sturdy muscular physique; robust.
  • * {{quote-news
  • , year=2011 , date=February 12 , author=Les Roopanarine , title=Birmingham 1 - 0 Stoke , work=BBC citation , page= , passage=But while the two strapping front men battered Foster, they could not better him, and in the absence of tangible reward for his creative efforts, Pennant almost took matters into his own hands, curling a low free-kick inches wide of Foster's left-hand upright.}}

    Noun

  • Adhesive plaster for strapping injuries.
  • A length of narrow material to be used for straps, or straps collectively.
  • A beating with a strap.
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