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Huge Hjuːdʒ Potentially I Adjective Sums Money Involved

Word3 huge
WordType (adjective)
Phonetic /hjuːdʒ/ /hjuːdʒ/
Example
  • the sums of money involved are potentially huge.
  • a huge crowd had gathered in the square.
  • huge amounts of data were lost.
  • i wasn't a huge fan of the movie.
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huge

(adjective)/hjuːdʒ/ /hjuːdʒ/
  1. extremely large in size or amount; great in degree
    • SYNONYM enormous
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    • The sums of money involved are potentially huge.
    • A huge crowd had gathered in the square.
    • Huge amounts of data were lost.
    • I wasn't a huge fan of the movie.
    • Becoming a mother made a huge difference to me.
    • Anti-social behaviour affects a huge number of people daily.
    • The party was a huge success.
    • This is going to be a huge problem for us.

    Extra Examples

    • He gazed up at her with huge brown eyes.
    • The company ran up huge debts.
    • Their house is absolutely huge!
    • The building is huge.
    • There's a potentially huge demand for this product.
    • This is a really huge amount of money.
    • This is a huge mistake.
  2. very successful
    • I think this band is going to be huge.

    Word Origin

    • Middle English: shortening of Old French ahuge, of unknown origin.
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