whopping

Astonishingly large indeed

Whopping means extremely large or remarkable, used for emphasis before quantities or descriptions: a whopping $50 million, a whopping three hours late.

The word suggests something surprisingly or impressively big—often with a note of exaggeration or dismay.

She won by a whopping margin.

enormous

colossal

Extremely large in scale

  • massiveExtremely large and heavy
  • hugeExtremely large in size
  • immenseExtremely large in scope

vast · tremendous · gargantuan · mammoth · gigantic · humongous · towering · jumbo · elephantine · titanic

superlative

supreme

Highest in authority

surpassing · consummate · unmitigated · thumping · almighty · thundering · walloping · cracking · stonking · blinding

staggering

astounding

Shockingly impressive

mind-boggling · phenomenal · shocking · stunning · overwhelming · flabbergasting · dumbfounding · startling · eye-popping · stupefying

smack

hit

Successful contact or strike

wallop · clout · bash · belt · whack · thwack · clobber · smack · strike · swat

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size/magnitude

whoppingtiny

Extremely small in size

minuscule · microscopic · minute · infinitesimal · teeny

emphasis/intensity

whoppingmodest

Lacking in pretension

slight · negligible · paltry · meager · trifling

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whoppings

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Everyday, not technical · Rated G