gargantuanism

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English

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Etymology

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From gargantuan +‎ -ism.

Noun

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gargantuanism (uncountable)

  1. The state or condition of being gargantuan.
    • 2004, Stephen Hefling, Nineteenth-Century Chamber Music[1]:
      For some writers, the flowering of chamber music around 1910 represents a reaction against the gargantuanism cultivated so vigorously in the previous century.