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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | large piece, lump; remains |
| Synonyms: | blob, body, bulk, chunk, clod, clump, frame, hull, hunk, mass, ruins, shambles, shell, shipwreck, skeleton, wreck |
| Antonyms: | bit |
| Main Entry: | carcass/carcase |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | dead body; framework, base structure |
| Synonyms: | body, cadaver, corpse, framework, hulk, mort, remains, shell, skeleton, stiff* |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | giant |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | extremely large person |
| Synonyms: | Hercules, behemoth, bulk, cetacean, colossus, cyclops, elephant, goliath, hulk, jumbo, leviathan, mammoth, monster*, mountain*, ogre, polypheme, titan, whale, whopper |
| Antonyms: | dwarf, midget, runt |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | solid |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | hard, dimensional |
| Synonyms: | brick wall, close, compact, compacted, concentrated, concrete, consolidated, dense, firm, fixed, heavy, hefty, hulk, hunk, husky, massed, material, physical, rock, rocklike, rooted, secure, set, sound, stable, strong, sturdy, substantial, thick, tight, unshakable |
| Antonyms: | fluid, gaseous, insubstantial, liquid, soft, vaporous |
| Main Entry: | strapping |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | big and strong |
| Synonyms: | brawny, burly, hefty, hulk, hulking, hunk, husky, ox, powerful, powerhouse, robust, stalwart, stout, sturdy, tall, vigorous, well-built |
| Antonyms: | attenuated, skinny, slight, small, thin |
| Main Entry: | wreck |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | severe damage or severely damaged goods |
| Synonyms: | collapse, crash, crate, debacle, debris, derelict, destruction, devastation, disruption, fender bender, heap*, hulk, jalopy, junk*, junker, litter, mess, pile-up, rear-ender, relic, ruin, ruins, shipwreck, smashup, total*, waste, wreckage |
| Notes: | wreak means to cause something, especially trouble; wreck means to destroy something |
| Antonyms: | creation |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | carcass |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | dead body |
| Synonyms: | body, cadaver, cold meat, corpse, framework, hulk, loved one, mort, remains, shell, skeleton, stiff |
| Main Entry: | Goliath |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | giant |
| Synonyms: | Hercules, behemoth, bulk, colossus, cyclops, elephant, hulk, jumbo, leviathan, mammoth, monster*, mountain*, ogre, polypheme, titan, whale, whopper |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | titan |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | giant |
| Synonyms: | Goliath, Hercules, behemoth, bulk, colossus, cyclops, elephant, goliath, hulk, jumbo, leviathan, mammoth, monster*, mountain*, ogre, polypheme, whale, whopper |
* = informal/non-formal usage
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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