Gargantuan (adj)
gah-gan-choo-un
Enormous
Late 16th century: from Gargantua, the name of a voracious giant in Rabelais’ book of the same name (1534), + -an.
Example sentences
“Teenagers are known to have gargantuan appetites.”
Ireful (adj) ayur-ful full of intense anger; wrathful. Middle English word dating back to 1250–1300; ire, -ful (more…)
Medley (noun) med-lee a mixture, especially of heterogeneous elements; hodgepodge; jumble. First recorded in 1300–50; Middle English noun and adjective medle(e), medlei(e), maedlai(e) “battle, war, quarrel; mixture, balanced mixture,” from…
