Adjective

(en adjective)

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

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extraordinarily exciting or amazing

(obsolete) ominous, portentous

Adjective

(en adjective)

Of, or relating to microscopes or microscopy; microscopal.

We supply all microscopic stains and other materials.

So small that it can only be seen using a microscope.

The water was full of microscopic organisms.

Very small; minute

Compared to the galaxy, we are microscopic in scale.

Carried out with great attention to detail.

The police carried out a microscopic search of the crime scene.

Able to see extremely minute objects.

Why has not man a microscopic eye? — Alexander Pope.