Antonyms for stupendous

Grammar : Adj

Spell : stoo-pen-duhs, styoo-

Phonetic Transcription : stuˈpɛn dəs, styu-

Definition of stupendous

Origin : 1660s, earlier stupendious (1540s), from Late Latin stupendus "to be wondered at," gerundive form of Latin stupere "be stunned, be struck senseless" (see stupid).

adj wonderful, amazing

Example sentences :

Travelers have differed in their measurements of this stupendous growth.
Extract from : « The Grand Old Man » by Richard B. Cook

"Fairly bobbish, thank you," he answered, looking at her with stupendous gravity.
Extract from : « Roden's Corner » by Henry Seton Merriman

For this thing that they had done was rather a stupendous thing.
Extract from : « Four Girls and a Compact » by Annie Hamilton Donnell

A stupendous discovery or a pitiful figment of a lunatic brain!
Extract from : « Mountain Meditations » by L. Lind-af-Hageby

They were—stupendous thought—living in a new world of matter!
Extract from : « The Heads of Apex » by Francis Flagg

By a stupendous effort Gregory shaped a story that to him seemed likely.
Extract from : « The Tavern Knight » by Rafael Sabatini

This is too stupendous an undertaking, however, for Mexican capital or enterprise.
Extract from : « Aztec Land » by Maturin M. Ballou

This stupendous mass of bosh could not have been produced unless there were a demand for it.
Extract from : « The Curse of Education » by Harold E. Gorst

For the stupendous changes in Europe he cared next to nothing.
Extract from : « Barrington » by Charles James Lever

He has just that one stupendous superiority—his imagination, his intellect.
Extract from : « Mark Twain, A Biography, 1835-1910, Complete » by Albert Bigelow Paine

Synonyms for stupendous

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