Juggernaut

A juggernaut is an overwhelming, unstoppable force that crushes everything in its path.

The word comes from a Hindu festival where a massive cart bearing an image of the god Jagannath was pulled through streets—Western observers believed devotees threw themselves under its wheels.

Now the term describes any relentless, destructive power: The company became a juggernaut in the tech industry, Their offense was a juggernaut that season.

unstoppable

relentless

Continuing without pause

bulldozer · crushing · overwhelming · inevitable · unstoppable · rampage · onslaught · behemoth · titan · colossus

corporate

conglomerate

Corporation spanning many industries

empire · dominant · market · behemoth · titan · industry · acquisition · expansion · takeover · global

gaming

boss

Workplace superior

  • DotaCompetitive team strategy game
  • MarvelSuperhero media conglomerate
  • X-MenMutant superhero collective

mutant · helmet · unstoppable · charge · tank · character · avatar · power-up · raid · champion

religious

chariot

Ancient horse-drawn fighter's vehicle

Krishna · Vishnu · pilgrimage · devotees · festival · India · idol · wheels · sacred · Hindu

Categories
Opposites
power and force

Juggernautweakling

Feeble person

pushover · lightweight · featherweight · paper tiger · underdog

size and scale

Juggernautspeck

Minute visible particle

pygmy · gnat · shrimp · dwarf · minnow

momentum and stoppability

Juggernautsitting duck

Defenseless person or thing

pushover · non-starter · spent force · obstacle · dead weight

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated PG