behemoth

/ˈbiːhɛməθ, ˈbiːhmoʊθ/

Definitions

1. noun

a person or thing of enormous size or power

“The behemoth of a boulder blocked the road.”

2. noun

a large and formidable animal, especially a monster or an imaginary creature

“The behemoth of a dragon breathed fire at the knights.”

3. noun

a thing of great importance or influence

“He is a behemoth in the world of finance.”

Synonyms

  • colossus
  • giant
  • monster

Antonyms

  • insignificant
  • minuscule