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Antonyms for huge

Grammar : Adj
Spell : hyooj or, often, yooj
Phonetic Transcription : hyudÊ’ or, often, yudÊ’

Definition of huge

Origin :
  • mid-12c., apparently a shortening of Old French ahuge, ahoge "extremely large, enormous; mighty, powerful," itself of uncertain origin. Expanded form hugeous is attested from early 15c. Related: Hugeness.
  • adj extremely large
Example sentences :
  • Robert pointed in silence to the huge rock which lay on the track.
  • Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
  • The bucklers were huge shields, and the weapons were wooden swords.
  • Extract from : « The Armourer's Prentices » by Charlotte M. Yonge
  • Then there was a furious clamor and a huge dog rushed at him.
  • Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand
  • He was smoking his big briar and drinking a huge glass of brown beer.
  • Extract from : « Ballads of a Bohemian » by Robert W. Service
  • He brought his huge fist down on the desk with violence, and his voice was forbidding.
  • Extract from : « Within the Law » by Marvin Dana
  • Why need the huge mills feed the hospitals daily with injured men?
  • Extract from : « K » by Mary Roberts Rinehart
  • The Mastodon rocked to and fro on his huge feet, embarrassedly.
  • Extract from : « The Trail Book » by Mary Austin
  • Huge sand dunes formed the shore, covered with sighing pines.
  • Extract from : « In the Midst of Alarms » by Robert Barr
  • Mayhew sent by messenger a huge placard reading, "Wanted, A Wife."
  • Extract from : « Quaint Courtships » by Various
  • The huge negro produced the rhinoceros-hide whip, and went to his task.
  • Extract from : « The Leopard Woman » by Stewart Edward White

Synonyms for huge

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