"gigantean" meaning in All languages combined

See gigantean on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more gigantean [comparative], most gigantean [superlative]
Etymology: From Latin giganteus. See giant. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|giganteus}} Latin giganteus Head templates: {{en-adj}} gigantean (comparative more gigantean, superlative most gigantean)
  1. (obsolete) giant-like; gigantic, mighty. Tags: obsolete
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