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huge

/hjud͡ʒ/

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What does huge mean?

adjective

  1. Very large.
  2. (informal) Very strong, powerful, or dedicated.
  3. (informal) Very interesting, significant, or popular.

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/hjud͡ʒ/

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The uncovered part had the appearance of a huge cylinder, caked over and its outline softened by a thick scaly dun-coloured incrustation.
H. G. (Herbert George) WellsThe war of the worldsProject Gutenberg ebook #36
The residences, raised high upon their metal columns, resembled huge rookeries, while the uprights themselves presented the appearance of steel tree trunks.
Edgar Rice BurroughsA princess of MarsProject Gutenberg ebook #62
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It appeared that two light-footed soldiers had been teasing a huge, bearded man, causing him to spill coffee upon his blue knees.
Stephen CraneThe Red Badge of Courage: An Episode of the American Civil WarProject Gutenberg ebook #73
A party of girls, and one young man, on opposite sides of the car, found huge amusement in a game of ball.
Nathaniel HawthorneThe House of the Seven GablesProject Gutenberg ebook #77
He had the feeling that this whole huge establishment had taken him under its protection, and had become responsible for his welfare.
Upton SinclairThe JungleProject Gutenberg ebook #140