English · Adjectives

huge

/hjuːdʒ/

[/hjuːdʒ/]

very large

Beginneradjective

Definition

Extremely large in size, amount, or degree.

Example

The new shopping centre is so huge that you could easily spend a whole day inside.

The new shopping centre is so huge that you could easily spend a whole day inside.

Etymology

From Old French 'ahuge' (very large), of uncertain origin.

How & Where It’s Used

Informal and emphatic; common in everyday speech for great size.

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