All larger-than-life synonyms
larg·er-than-life
L l adj larger-than-life
- brobdingnagian — gigantic; huge; immense
- herculean — requiring the great strength of a Hercules; very hard to perform: Digging the tunnel was a herculean task.
- colossal — If you describe something as colossal, you are emphasizing that it is very large.
- gargantuan — gigantic; enormous; colossal: a gargantuan task.
- giant — (in folklore) a being with human form but superhuman size, strength, etc.
- huge — extraordinarily large in bulk, quantity, or extent: a huge ship; a huge portion of ice cream.
- immense — vast; huge; very great: an immense territory.
- jumbo — a very large person, animal, or thing.
- mammoth — any large, elephantlike mammal of the extinct genus Mammuthus, from the Pleistocene Epoch, having hairy skin and ridged molar teeth.
- massive — consisting of or forming a large mass; bulky and heavy: massive columns.
- monstrous — frightful or hideous, especially in appearance; extremely ugly.
- monumental — resembling a monument; massive or imposing.
- towering — very high or tall; lofty: a towering oak.
- tremendous — extraordinarily great in size, amount, or intensity: a tremendous ocean liner; tremendous talent.
- vast — of very great area or extent; immense: the vast reaches of outer space.
- titan — Classical Mythology. any of the sons of Uranus and Gaea, including Coeus, Crius, Cronus, Hyperion, Iapetus, and Oceanus. Also, Titaness. any of the sisters of these, including Mnemosyne, Phoebe, Rhea, Tethys, Themis, and Thia. any of the offspring of the children of Uranus and Gaea.