Latvian

Adjective

gigantisks (def. gigantiskais, comp. gigantiskāks, sup. visgigantiskākais; adv. gigantiski)

1. gigantic, enormous, huge (having unusually large size or power)

   gigantiska celtne‎ ― gigantic building

   gigantiska hidroelektrostacija‎ ― gigantic hydroelectric power plant

   aiz augstās dēļu sētas paceļas fabrikas gigantiskie korpusi‎ ― behind the tall board fence rise the gigantic factory enclosures

   kosmoss ir gigantiska, neizsmeļama, bezgalīgi daudzveidīga laboratorija, ko radījusi daba‎ ― the universe is a gigantic, inexhaustible, infinitely diverse laboratory creted by nature

2. gigantic, enormous, huge (requiring unusually large efforts, power, energy for its realization)

   gigantisks uzdevums, plāns‎ ― gigantic task, plan

   gleznā monumentālā spēkā apliecināta doma par padomju cilvēka gigantiskā darba rezultātu‎ ― in the panting, in (= with) monumental strength, the thought of the gigantic work results of the Soviet person is confirmed (= expressed)

Declension

Synonyms

• liels
• milzīgs
• prāvs

Antonyms

• mazs
• neliels
• sīks

Related terms

• gigantisms
• gigants