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Meaning of "colossally" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF COLOSSALLY

colossally  [kəˈlɒs əlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF COLOSSALLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Colossally is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES COLOSSALLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of colossally in the English dictionary

The definition of colossally in the dictionary is in a colossal manner, tremendously.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH COLOSSALLY


academically
ˌækəˈdɛmɪk əlɪ
accidentally
ˌæksɪˈdɛnt əlɪ
algorithmically
ˌælɡəˈrɪðmɪk əlɪ
artificially
ˌɑːtɪˈfɪʃ əlɪ
chemically
ˈkɛmɪk əlɪ
conventionally
kənˈvɛnʃən əlɪ
crucially
ˈkruːʃ əlɪ
demographically
ˌdɛməˈɡræfɪk əlɪ
detrimentally
ˌdɛtrɪˈmɛnt əlɪ
domestically
dəˈmɛstɪk əlɪ
dorsally
ˈdɔːs əlɪ
dramatically
drəˈmætɪk əlɪ
emotionally
ɪˈməʊʃən əlɪ
exceptionally
ɪkˈsɛpʃən əlɪ
experimentally
ɪkˌspɛrɪˈmɛnt əlɪ
exponentially
ˌɛkspəˈnɛnʃ əlɪ
externally
ɪkˈstɜːn əlɪ
financially
fɪˈnænʃ əlɪ
formally
ˈfɔːm əlɪ
frantically
ˈfræntɪk əlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE COLOSSALLY

colorizer
colorless
colorlessly
colorlessness
colory
Colossae
colossal
colosseum
colossi
Colossian
Colossians
colossus
Colossus of Rhodes
colostomies
colostomy
colostomy bag
colostral
colostric
colostrous
colostrum

WORDS THAT END LIKE COLOSSALLY

actually
automatically
basally
causally
commensally
disally
hypabyssally
intranasally
mesally
misally
nasally
orinasally
phrasally
quaquaversally
sally
sinistrorsally
spousally
transversally
universally
yellow sally

Synonyms and antonyms of colossally in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «colossally» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF COLOSSALLY

Find out the translation of colossally to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of colossally from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «colossally» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

colossally
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

colosalmente
570 millions of speakers

English

colossally
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

colossally
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بشكل هائل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

колоссально
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

colossally
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

colossally
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

colossally
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Secara kolektif
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

kolossal
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

途方もなく
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

한심
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Colossally
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

colossally
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நிறுவனங்களைப் பணிக்கு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

प्रचंड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

colossally
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

colossally
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

colossally
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

колосально
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

colosal
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

colossally
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

geweldig
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

kolossalt
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

colossally
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of colossally

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «COLOSSALLY»

The term «colossally» is normally little used and occupies the 113.266 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «COLOSSALLY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about colossally

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2 QUOTES WITH «COLOSSALLY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word colossally.
1
Junot Diaz
I am a chatty person, but colossally discreet.
2
Lynda Resnick
Just as TurboTax simplified much of the tax process, so has the colossally scary legal process been reduced to a kinder, gentler series of mouse clicks and 'Continue' buttons by LegalZoom, the online leader that has become so prominent in its market that it's practically a generic.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COLOSSALLY»

Discover the use of colossally in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to colossally and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Dynamical Systems and Processes
Let {xn,n > 1} be the sequence of colossally abundant numbers. In the same paper, he also showed that the sequence {a(xn)/xn loglogJc„, n > 1} contains an infinite number of local extrema. In relation with Robin's result, Lagarias [2002] ...
Michel Weber, 2009
2
Edicts of Ares: 13 Absolute Rules of Warfare
Either the current military and political leaders are colossally stupid or colossally ignorant and thus colossally incompetent. Let's get this straight. War is killing the enemy as quickly as you can, as many as you can, as efficiently as you can, ...
Michael Riggs, 2006
3
Coward, the Playwright
'I've been mentally chilled to the marrow by Judith's attitude', she tells Simon who admits to feeling 'most colossally temperamental'. When Richard Greatham and Jackie Cory ton arrive - 'those drearies' Simon calls them as he lets them in ...
John Lahr, 1982
4
The Perfect Man: The Muscular Life and Times of Eugen ...
Written with humour and insight into the popular culture of late Victorian England, Waller's book argues that Sandow deserves to be resurrected as a significant cultural figure whose life, like that of Oscar Wilde, tells us a great deal ...
David Waller, 2011
5
The Collected Almost Works of Michael Timko
He concludes, “And these Selenites are not merely colossally superior to ants, but, according to Cavor, colossally, in intelligence, morality, and social wisdom, higher than man.” At the beginning of the new century Wells was ready to expand  ...
Michael Timko, 2007
6
Lucky Girl
And Mom and Dad, and Cam, and everybody else who cut me slack for doing something so colossally stupid, but that at the time seemed so colossally unavoidable in my mind, became my team. I would get through this with these people who ...
S H McAlister, C B Hammond M D, 2011
7
Praanas, Divine-Links, & Auras Volume II: The External ...
After the prime bigbang, countless clusters of semicosmic, semi gross and gross energy particles of colossally large dimensions scatter in the void (grossspace). They comprise SamashtiPraanas, PanchaTatvas, PraanikaEnergy, ...
Ashok Kumar Datta, 2013
8
Goering: The Rise and Fall of the Notorious Nazi Leader
With us everything is fine, and I think it's colossally interesting. Yesterdaythe Reichstag wasopened, and naturally I wasthere, too. Hermann has avery goodseat besideGeneral von Epp of Bavaria;thetwo of them are on their own at a table in ...
Roger Manvell, Heinrich Fraenkel, 2013
9
The Making of Modern Economics
As a prophet Marx was colossally unlucky and his system colossally useless” ( 1967: 622). 3. There is little evidence of increased concentration of industries in advanced capitalist societies, especially during the growing trend toward ...
Mark Skousen
10
The First Men in the Moon
Of course, they are not only colossally greater in size than ants, but also, in Cavor 'sopinion atleast,in intelligence, morality, andsocial wisdom are they colossally greater than men. Andinstead ofthe fouror five different forms ofant that are found,  ...
H. G. Wells, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COLOSSALLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term colossally is used in the context of the following news items.
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The case of the Frankenstein Nefertiti: it's time to revolt against ugly …
From a daft statue of Peter Falk in Budapest to the colossally kitsch couple at St Pancras Station in London, clumsily executed excuses for ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
2
2015 Land Rover Range Rover Sport Road Test
For a colossally heavy monolith of a thing, the SVR's pace and agility are eye-opening. We drove the summer tire-equipped version on public ... «Edmunds.com, Jul 15»
3
Robyn Urback: Olympic Games in Toronto? Oh God, no. Run
That is possibly true, but it is also an abysmally bad reason to host a colossally expensive, hugely disruptive event. Sure, you might get a new ... «National Post, Jul 15»
4
​Joanna Lumley's Trans-Siberian expedition airs on ITV
It's changed so colossally, but what I do remember is when we did the driving up onto the peak to do the very beginning of the programme, ... «Western Morning News, Jul 15»
5
Trump: Activate brain before opening mouth
A series of colossally bad bureaucratic decisions may have led to last week's tragedy, but this newspaper does not subscribe to Mr. Trump's ... «theday.com, Jul 15»
6
Jason Pierre-Paul risked future with Giants by playing with fireworks
Yet with his own financial future and the fate of his team resting on his shoulders, Pierre-Paul apparently got colossally careless, making a ... «New York Daily News, Jul 15»
7
Randall Balmer: The War on Tenure
Doing away with academic tenure, however, is a colossally bad idea. Tenure is a system akin to an apprenticeship or the process by which an ... «Valley News, Jul 15»
8
Dementia's rising tide
"It is colossally tough for families and we never tell them it is going to be easy," Kirby said. "How do you find a way to honour their presence and ... «Brandon Sun, Jul 15»
9
“40 Questions For Christians Now Waving Rainbow Flags”
Seriously, this is one really colossally insulting question. I know a gay single dad and a same sex couple who did wonderful jobs raising kids ... «Patheos, Jul 15»
10
Troubling, The US Declaration of Independence
And if its state violates human rights across the globe, colossally, again with impunity. Untroubled by the record, however, the ICG refuses to ... «Groundviews, Jul 15»

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