gargantuesque

French

Etymology

From Gargantua +‎ -esque, in reference to the incredible magnitude of Gargantua's appetite.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡaʁ.ɡɑ̃.tɥɛsk/

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Adjective

gargantuesque (plural gargantuesques)

1. In an incredibly huge proportion; gargantuan

See also

• titanesque

Further reading

• “gargantuesque”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.