What is another word for elephantine?
470 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ ˈɛlɪfˌantiːn], [ ˈɛlɪfˌantiːn], [ ˈɛ_l_ɪ_f_ˌa_n_t_iː_n]
The word "elephantine" is used to describe something that is large or massive, like an elephant. However, if you are feeling a little adventurous with your word choice, there are a variety of other words you can use to convey the same meaning. Instead of "elephantine," you could use "colossal," "monumental," "titanic," or "jumbo." Other options include "gargantuan," "mammoth," "prodigious," "immense," or "enormous." Each of these synonyms offers unique nuances and connotations, so it's worth exploring and experimenting with different words to add variety and interest to your writing.
Synonyms for Elephantine:
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adj.
• heavy • heavy-laden- L ,
- heavy laden ,
- heavyladen ,
- more l ,
- most l .
- ample ,
- awesome ,
- baggy ,
- big ,
- bulky ,
- capacious ,
- cavernous ,
- comprehensive ,
- copious ,
- enormous ,
- expansive ,
- extensive ,
- generous ,
- gigantic ,
- grand ,
- grandiose ,
- great ,
- humongous ,
- immense ,
- impressive ,
- large ,
- lofty ,
- magnificent ,
- majestic ,
- massive ,
- princely ,
- prodigious ,
- roomy ,
- sizable ,
- soaring ,
- spacious ,
- towering ,
- tremendous ,
- vast ,
- voluminous .
- more behemoth ,
- more gigantesque ,
- more ginormous ,
- more humungous ,
- most behemoth ,
- most gigantesque ,
- most ginormous ,
- most humungous .
- ham handed ,
- ham-handed ,
- hamhanded ,
- heavy handed ,
- heavyhanded ,
- helpless ,
- ill shaped ,
- illshaped ,
- in competent ,
- in elegant ,
- in experienced ,
- in expert ,
- in-competent ,
- in-elegant ,
- in-experienced ,
- in-expert ,
- more blundering ,
- more blunderous ,
- more butterfingered ,
- more clownish ,
- more gawkish ,
- more ham handed ,
- more ham-handed ,
- more hamhanded ,
- more ill shaped ,
- more ill-shaped ,
- more illshaped ,
- more lubberly ,
- more stumbling ,
- more unadept ,
- more undexterous ,
- more untalented ,
- most blundering ,
- most blunderous ,
- most butterfingered ,
- most clownish ,
- most gawkish ,
- most ham handed ,
- most ham-handed ,
- most hamhanded ,
- most ill shaped ,
- most ill-shaped ,
- most illshaped ,
- most lubberly ,
- most stumbling ,
- most unadept ,
- most undexterous ,
- most untalented ,
- oafish ,
- splayer ,
- splayest ,
- stumbling ,
- un abler ,
- un ablest ,
- un adept ,
- un coordinated ,
- un couth ,
- un dexterous ,
- un easier ,
- un easiest ,
- un easy ,
- un gainlier ,
- un gainliest ,
- un gainly ,
- un handier ,
- un handiest ,
- un handy ,
- un skillful ,
- un tactful ,
- un talented ,
- un wieldier ,
- un wieldiest ,
- un wieldy ,
- un-abler ,
- un-ablest ,
- un-adept ,
- un-coordinated ,
- un-couth ,
- un-dexterous ,
- un-easier ,
- un-easiest ,
- un-easy ,
- un-gainlier ,
- un-gainliest ,
- un-gainly ,
- un-handier ,
- un-handiest ,
- un-handy ,
- un-skillful ,
- un-tactful ,
- un-talented ,
- un-wieldier ,
- un-wieldiest ,
- un-wieldy ,
- uneasy ,
- unhandier ,
- unhandiest .
- blimper ,
- blimpest ,
- more behemothic ,
- more humongous ,
- more mondo ,
- most behemothic ,
- most humongous ,
- most mondo .
- bullest ,
- dis tended ,
- dis-tended ,
- fatter ,
- jelly belly ,
- jellybelly ,
- lardest ,
- more bovine ,
- more butterball ,
- more jelly belly ,
- more jelly-belly ,
- more jellybelly ,
- more oversize ,
- more potbellied ,
- more whalelike ,
- most bovine ,
- most butterball ,
- most jelly belly ,
- most jelly-belly ,
- most jellybelly ,
- most oversize ,
- most potbellied ,
- most whalelike ,
- over size ,
- over-size ,
- paunchier ,
- paunchiest ,
- plumpish ,
- roly poly ,
- rolypoly .
- more leviathan ,
- more super colossal ,
- more super duper ,
- more super-colossal ,
- more super-duper ,
- more supercolossal ,
- more superduper ,
- most leviathan ,
- most super colossal ,
- most super duper ,
- most super-colossal ,
- most super-duper ,
- most supercolossal ,
- most superduper ,
- super duper .
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n.
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- high .
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- good .
Other synonyms:
- monumental ,
- mountainous ,
- titanic ,
- whopping .
- monster .
Other relevant words:
- Drearisome ,
- Dryasdust ,
- Gigantean ,
- Inexcitable ,
- Inkhorn ,
- Mega ,
- Pot-bellied ,
- Unlively ,
- Vasty ,
- abysmal ,
- amplitudinous ,
- arid ,
- astronomic ,
- astronomical ,
- barren ,
- beamy ,
- beefy ,
- behemoth ,
- behemothic ,
- bigger ,
- biggest ,
- blah ,
- bland ,
- blank ,
- bloodless ,
- bombastic ,
- boring ,
- boundless ,
- brawny ,
- broad ,
- burly ,
- characterless ,
- chubby ,
- clumsy ,
- clumsy person ,
- cold ,
- colorless ,
- colourless ,
- corpulent ,
- cosmic ,
- cramped ,
- cumbersome ,
- cumbrous ,
- dead ,
- deadly ,
- dismal ,
- draggy ,
- dreary ,
- dry ,
- dry-as-dust ,
- dull ,
- dusty ,
- effete ,
- empty ,
- endless ,
- epic ,
- etiolated ,
- extra-large ,
- fade ,
- fat ,
- flabby ,
- flat ,
- fleshy ,
- forced ,
- formal ,
- galactic ,
- gawky ,
- giantlike ,
- ginormous ,
- graceless ,
- grandiloquent ,
- gross ,
- halting ,
- heavy ,
- heavy-laden ,
- heavyweight ,
- hefty ,
- ho-hum ,
- hollow ,
- hulking ,
- hulky ,
- humdrum ,
- immeasurable ,
- inane ,
- incalculable ,
- indeterminate ,
- inexhaustible ,
- infinite ,
- inflated ,
- insipid ,
- interminable ,
- jejune ,
- jumbo ,
- king-size ,
- king-sized ,
- laborious ,
- laboured ,
- largest ,
- leaden ,
- leviathan ,
- lifeless ,
- limitless ,
- long-winded ,
- low-spirited ,
- lubberly ,
- lumbering ,
- lumpish ,
- lumpy ,
- maladroit ,
- measureless ,
- monolithic ,
- never-ending ,
- obese ,
- outsize ,
- overdone ,
- overfed ,
- oversized ,
- overweight ,
- pale ,
- pallid ,
- paunchy ,
- pedestrian ,
- pharaonic ,
- planetary ,
- plodding ,
- plump ,
- podgy ,
- pointless ,
- poky ,
- pompous ,
- portly ,
- profound ,
- prolix ,
- pudgy ,
- roly-poly ,
- rotund ,
- sesquipedalian ,
- sizeable ,
- slow ,
- solemn ,
- spiritless ,
- staggering ,
- sterile ,
- stiff ,
- stilted ,
- stodgy ,
- stout ,
- strapping ,
- stuffy ,
- substantial ,
- super ,
- super-duper ,
- superficial ,
- supersized ,
- tasteless ,
- tedious ,
- thumping ,
- thundering ,
- tiresome ,
- tubby ,
- turgid ,
- unbounded ,
- unimaginative ,
- uninspired ,
- uninteresting ,
- unlimited ,
- unwieldy ,
- vapid ,
- verbose ,
- very big ,
- weighty ,
- well-fed ,
- whacking ,
- wide ,
- windy ,
- wooden ,
- wordy .
- Unhandy ,
- Whaling ,
- all thumbs ,
- barn door ,
- blunderous ,
- buller ,
- butterball ,
- butterfingered ,
- clownish ,
- colossal ,
- gargantuan ,
- gawkish ,
- giant ,
- huge ,
- humungous ,
- ill-shaped ,
- jelly-belly ,
- mammoth ,
- mondo ,
- oversize ,
- potbellied ,
- splay ,
- super colossal ,
- super-colossal ,
- supercolossal ,
- superduper ,
- unadept ,
- undexterous ,
- untalented ,
- whale of a ,
- whalelike .
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How to use "Elephantine" in context?
Elephantine is a legendary creature with the body of a man, the head of an elephant, and giant feet, reminiscent of an elephant's trunk. The creature is said to live in the Rivers of Paradise, in Africa.
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