Lumpish vs Immense - What's the difference?
lumpish | immense | Related terms |
Like a lump, cloddish, dull, slow-witted.
Like lumps, composed of unshaped or mismatched pieces.
Shaped like a lump, ill defined in shape.
:"Continental soldiers looked lumpish beside our lean-bred fellows: but against my supple Nejdis the British in their turn looked lumpish." T.E. Lawrence, Seven Pillars of Wisdom , Chapter XCIX.
:"Thus, also, you pass from the lumpish grub in the earth to the airy and fluttering butterfly." Henry David Thoreau Walden (section 17) Spring
Huge, gigantic, very large.
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Lumpish is a related term of immense.
As adjectives the difference between lumpish and immense
is that lumpish is like a lump, cloddish, dull, slow-witted while immense is huge, gigantic, very large.lumpish
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(en adjective)The Mirror and the Lamp, passage=Then everybody once more knelt, and soon the blessing was pronounced. The choir and the clergy trooped out slowly, […], down the nave to the western door. […] At a seemingly immense distance the surpliced group stopped to say the last prayer.}}