Stupendous

Adjective

 * 1) Astonishingly great or large; huge; enormous.
 * One cannot appreciate how stupendous the Matterhorn is without seeing it.
 * 1) Of stunning volume, degree, or excellence; marvelous.
 * The renovators created a stupendous new look for our house.

Synonyms

 * colossal, enormous, huge, marvelous, prodigious, terrific, tremendous
 * See also Thesaurus:gigantic

Derived terms

 * stupendously
 * stupendousness

Related terms

 * stupid
 * stupor

Thesaurus
Atlantean, Brobdingnagian, Cyclopean, Gargantuan, Herculean, Homeric, abysmal, amazing, amplitudinous, astonishing, astounding, astronomic, astronomical, awesome, beguiling, bewildering, boundless, bulky, colossal, cosmic, cracking, elephantine, enigmatic, enormous, epic, exceptional, extensive, extraordinary, fabulous, fantastic, fascinating, galactic, giant, giantlike, gigantic, heroic, huge, immeasurable, immense, incomprehensible, inconceivable, incredible, indescribable, ineffable, infinite, jumbo, king-size, large, legendary, mammoth, marvelous, massive, massy, mighty, miraculous, monster, monstrous, monumental, mortal, mountainous, mythical, noteworthy, outlandish, outsize, overgrown, passing strange, phenomenal, portentous, prodigious, profound, puzzling, rare, remarkable, sensational, sizable, spacious, spectacular, staggering, strange, striking, stupefying, titanic, towering, tremendous, unexampled, unheard-of, unimaginable, unique, unparalleled, unprecedented, unspeakable, vast, voluminous, weighty, wonderful, wondrous

Etymology
First attested from 1547, from Late Latin stupendus:, from Latin stupere:. See also stupid.

Translations

 * Japanese: とてつもない, 途轍もない
 * Russian:, ,


 * Japanese: とてつもない, 途轍もない


 * Russian: грандиозный, (grandióznyj) изумительный (izumítel'nij)