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behemothic

adj

Etymology

From behemoth + -ic.

  1. derived from *pꜣ-jḥ-mw✻
  2. derived from בְּהֵמוֹת
  3. derived from behemoth
  4. inherited from behemoth,bemoth
  5. suffixed as behemothic — “behemoth + ic”

Definitions

  1. colossal, of enormous size and power.

    • Oozing and surging up out of that yawning trap-door in the Cyclopean crypt I had glimpsed such an unbelievable behemothic monstrosity that I could not doubt the power of its original to kill with its mere sight.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA