godzilla

/ɡɒdˈzɪlə/

Definitions

1. noun

A fictional monster, typically depicted as a giant prehistoric reptile or lizard, often associated with destruction and chaos in Japanese popular culture.

“The new Godzilla movie is breaking box office records.”

2. proper noun

A specific character or title in a series of Japanese media, including films, television shows, and other forms of entertainment.

“The Godzilla franchise has been a staple of Japanese cinema for decades.”

3. verb

To wreak havoc or cause destruction in a manner reminiscent of Godzilla.

“The hurricane godzillas the city with strong winds and flooding.”

4. adjective

Describing something as enormous, powerful, or destructive, especially in a manner associated with Godzilla.

“The Godzilla-sized waves crashed against the shore.”

Synonyms

  • beast
  • monster

Antonyms

  • hero
  • savior