behemothic

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behemoth +‎ -ic

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behemothic (comparative more behemothic, superlative most behemothic)

  1. colossal, of enormous size and power.
    • 1933, H. P. Lovecraft, Out of the Aeons:
      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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