adj Extremely large in size, extent, or degree.
- The enormous Jupiter is the largest planet in the Solar System.
- The house has an enormous garden with room for a full-size football pitch.
- She felt an enormous sense of relief when the test results came back clear.
- An enormous wave rolled toward the beach, and everyone stepped back.
- He turned back to the scene before him and the enormous new block of council dwellings. The design was some way after Corbusier but the block was built up on plinths and resembled an Atlantic liner swimming diagonally across the site.
— Margery Allingham, Foreword (1963)
