Titan vs Colossal - What's the difference?
titan | colossal |
Something or someone of very large stature, greatness, or godliness.
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Extremely large or on a great scale.
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As a noun titan
is titanium.As an adjective colossal is
extremely large or on a great scale.titan
English
Noun
(en noun)Roll up, roll up! The Amazing Salmond will show a Scotland you won't believe", The Guardian , 8 September 2014:
- In that context Scotland's fate is a modest element, a symptom of wider fragmentation of the current global order, a footnote to the fall of empire and the Berlin Wall, important to us and punchdrunk neighbours like France and Italy, a mere curiosity to emerging titans like Brazil.
Derived terms
* titanic * titaniumAnagrams
* ----colossal
English
Adjective
(en adjective)Engineers of a different kind, passage=Private-equity nabobs bristle at being dubbed mere financiers.