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Oodles vs Prodigious - What's the difference?

oodles | prodigious |

As a noun oodles

is lots; an unspecified large number, quantity, or amount.

As an adjective prodigious is

very big in size or quantity; gigantic; colossal; huge.

oodles

English

Noun

(en-plural noun)
  • Lots; an unspecified large number, quantity, or amount.
  • * 1965 , (John Updike), Of the Farm
  • "Along the lake where I went camping once there were oodles of a bright purple thing."
  • * 2008 , Andrew Burke, Thailand's Islands and Beaches (page 323)
  • Minimalist yet soothing décor, private pools and steam rooms and simply oodles of class make this one of the island's top choices. Honeymoon, anyone?

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    prodigious

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Very big in size or quantity; gigantic; colossal; huge.
  • {{quote-Fanny Hill, part=3 , Its prodigious size made me shrink again; yet I could not, without pleasure, behold, and even ventur'd to feel, such a length, such a breadth of animated ivory!}}
  • extraordinarily exciting or amazing
  • (obsolete) ominous, portentous
  • Synonyms

    * gigantic, colossal, huge, enormous; See also * amazing * ominous, portentous

    Derived terms

    * prodigiously