Giantlike

/ˈdʒaɪəntˌlaɪk/ adjective

Definition

Resembling or similar to a giant; having the appearance, size, strength, or characteristics of a giant.

Etymology

Compound of 'giant' + 'like' (a suffix or word meaning 'similar to'). The suffix '-like' comes from Old English 'lic' meaning 'body' or 'form', and evolved to mean 'having the form of' or 'resembling'.

Kelly Says

Unlike 'giantish' which suggests something almost-giant or oddly giant, 'giantlike' is more straightforward—it simply means something genuinely resembles what a giant would be, like a giantlike statue or giantlike strength.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
巨像 (jə'əzə)
jeh-eh-zah
ARالعربية
ضخم (da'khim)
dah-kheem
BNবাংলা
দৈত্যসম
doi-ty-som
CACatalà
gigant
hee-gan-t
CSČeština
obrovský
oh-brov-sk-ee
DADansk
jægerstor
ya-ger-store
DEDeutsch
riesenhaft
ree-zen-haft
ELΕλληνικά
γεωργιανός (geo-rgia-nos)
yeh-or-gee-ah-nos
ESEspañol
gigantesco
hee-GAN-tes-koh
FAفارسی
غول مانند (gool manande)
goo-l man-an-deh
FISuomi
jättiläisenmäinen
yaet-ti-la-isen-may-nen
FRFrançais
gigantesque
jee-gan-tesk
GUGU
યોગ્ય (yogya)
yo-gya
HAHA
tsan tsan
tsan tsan
HEעברית
גיגנטית (gigantit)
gee-gan-it
HIहिन्दी
जैसे विशाल (jaise vishal)
jaise vishal
HUMagyar
óriási
oh-ree-ah-see
IDBahasa Indonesia
raksasa
rak-sa-sa
IGIG
n'ehi n'ehi
neh-ee neh-ee
ITItaliano
gigantesco
hee-GAN-tes-koh
JA日本語
巨大な (きょだいな)
kyo-dai-na
KKKK
аса
ah-sa
KMKM
ធម្មជាតិ (thum chāti)
thum cha-tee
KO한국어
거인 같은 (geo-in gat-an)
geo-in gat-an
MRMR
जगन्नाथ (jagannath)
ja-gan-na-th
MSBahasa Melayu
seperti raksasa
se-peh raks-a-sa
MYမြန်မာ
ကြီးမား (kyi-ma)
kee-ma
NLNederlands
reuzenachtig
ray-zen-ah-tig
NONorsk
jægerstor
ya-ger-store
PAPA
ਬੜਾ (bara)
ba-ra
PLPolski
gigantyczny
hee-GAN-t-ch-ny
PTPortuguês
gigantesco
hee-GAN-tes-koh
RORomână
gigantesc
hee-GAN-tesk
RUРусский
гигантский (gigantskiy)
hee-GAN-tskee
SVSvenska
jättestor
yate-store
SWKiswahili
kama ya mnyama mkuu
ka-ma ya m-ny-a-ma m-kuu
TAதமிழ்
யானைப் போல் (yaanaip pol)
ya-naip pol
TEతెలుగు
గొప్పగా (goppagā)
gop-pa-ga
THไทย
ยักษ์ (yak)
yak
TLTL
katulad ng isang higante
ka-tu-lad ng isang hee-gan-te
TRTürkçe
dev gibi
dev gee-bee
UKУкраїнська
гігантський (hi-gant-skyy)
hee-gan-tskee
URاردو
بڑا (bara)
ba-ra
VITiếng Việt
khổng lồ
kông loh
YOYO
ọ̀pọ̀
oh-poh
ZH中文
巨人般的 (jùrén bān de)
jyu-ren ban de
ZUZU
ngaphandle
ngap-han-dle

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