Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

whopping

Adjective
/ˈwɒp.ɪŋ/
Definition
Whopping refers to something very large or significant in size or amount.
Examples
  • The cake was a whopping three tiers high.
  • He won a whopping prize in the lottery.
  • They have a whopping amount of work to do this weekend.
Meaning
When something is described as whopping, it means it is extremely large, often surprisingly so.
Synonyms
  • huge
  • enormous
  • massive
  • gigantic
  • colossal