Colosal in english
Colossal
pronunciation: kəlɑsəl part of speech: adjective
pronunciation: kəlɑsəl part of speech: adjective
In gestures
colosal = gargantuan ; mammoth ; colossal ; of epic proportions ; epic ; larger-than-life ; titanic ; thumping ; super-duper ; king-size(d) ; show-stopping [showstopping] ; a monster of a ; the mother of all ; whopping.
Example: Prior to this appointment, he was Director of LC's Processing Department where his span of authority included traditional library processing functions on a gargantuan scale.Example: The only problem is the mammoth task of interfiling new cards, especially in catalogues where there are large numbers of new or amended entries.Example: University libraries have a problem in theft of books which is running at a colossal rate.Example: Even though they are not as long as I think they should be, many of the stories are of epic proportions and many of them are very entertaining.Example: Unmindful of the epic moves that made it what it is today, Elwood Bibeau fastened his seat belt as his plane approached the Wexler airport.Example: Significant political events often summon forth larger-than-life figures and the inevitable clash of titans.Example: He wrote about the titanic struggle of human physical and moral forces to be freed from this material world.Example: Labour's David Lammy stormed to victory in the Tottenham Parliamentary election with a thumping majority.Example: He recently passed away due to a heart attack and he was a super-duper awesome guy.Example: Walking down the aisle signifies the beginning of your new life, so celebrate your wedding with a king-size cake.Example: But such tools can be the difference between a system slowdown and a show-stopping disaster.Example: Hurricane Rita became a monster of a storm as it gathered strength over the Gulf of Mexico.Example: He looked sick, really sick, like he had the mother of all headaches grinding away at the inside of his skull.Example: Further developments in application techniques have enabled a whopping increase in power and speed ratings of up to 50%.