Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
behemoth
noun
/bɪˈhiːməθ/
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Definition
A huge or monstrous creature.
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Examples
- The behemoth of the industry’s software market dominates sales.
- The ancient behemoth lumbered through the valley, its massive form casting shadows.
- In the debate, he emerged as a behemoth of intellectual prowess, outshining all competitors.
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Meaning
The term ‘behemoth’ refers to something of tremendous size and power, often used to describe anything that is overwhelmingly large or powerful.
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Synonyms
- giant
- colossus
- monster
- leviathan
- titan