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Stupendous vs Extensive - What's the difference?

stupendous | extensive | Related terms |

Stupendous is a related term of extensive.


As adjectives the difference between stupendous and extensive

is that stupendous is astonishingly great or large; huge; enormous while extensive is in the nature of an extent, wide, widespread.

stupendous

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Astonishingly great or large; huge; enormous.
  • One cannot appreciate how stupendous the Matterhorn is without seeing it.
  • Of stunning volume, degree, or excellence; marvelous.
  • The renovators created a stupendous new look for our house.

    Synonyms

    * colossal, enormous, huge, marvelous, prodigious, terrific, tremendous * See also

    Derived terms

    * stupendously * stupendousness

    References

    * Random House Webster's Unabridged Electronic Dictionary , 1987-1996.

    extensive

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • In the nature of an extent, wide, widespread.
  • See also

    * intensive ----