Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
goliath
noun
/ɡəˈlaɪ.əθ/
Definition
A person or thing of enormous size, strength, or ability.
Examples
- The company faced a goliath of competition in the market.
- Despite being small, he took on the goliath of the industry with confidence.
- The goliath of the storm left destruction in its wake.
Meaning
The term refers to someone or something that is overwhelmingly large or powerful, often used in a metaphorical sense to describe a formidable opponent or challenge.
Synonyms
- giant
- colossus
- behemoth
- titan
- leviathan
