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I came from nothing and achieved humungous fame and fortune. But I worked hard. I had discipline and determination. I had that ice in me.
Sugar Ray Leonard

Meaning of "humungous" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HUMUNGOUS

humungous  [hjuːˈmʌŋɡəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HUMUNGOUS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Humungous is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HUMUNGOUS


Angus
ˈæŋɡəs
anilingus
ˌeɪnɪˈlɪŋɡəs
cunnilingus
ˌkʌnɪˈlɪŋɡəs
dingus
ˈdɪŋɡəs
fungous
ˈfʌŋɡəs
fungus
ˈfʌŋɡəs
humongous
ˌhjuːˈmʌŋɡəs
Longus
ˈlɒŋɡəs
microfungus
ˈmaɪkrəʊˌfʌŋɡəs
Mingus
ˈmɪŋɡəs
mundungus
mʌnˈdʌŋɡəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HUMUNGOUS

humpbacked bridge
humper
Humperdinck
humph
Humphrey
Humphreys Peak
Humphries
humpier
humpies
humpiest
humpiness
humpless
humplike
humpty
humpty dumpty
humpy
Hums
humstrum
humus
humusy

WORDS THAT END LIKE HUMUNGOUS

anthropophagous
antilogous
autologous
azygous
hematophagous
hemizygous
heterologous
heterozygous
homologous
homozygous
lithophagous
meliphagous
multijugous
necrophagous
nonhomologous
ophiophagous
pantophagous
phytophagous
polyphagous
wrongous

Synonyms and antonyms of humungous in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «humungous» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HUMUNGOUS

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

Translator English - Chinese

humungous
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

humungous
570 millions of speakers

English

humungous
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

humungous
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تفجر حرب عالمية ثالثة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Humungous
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

humungous
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

humungous
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

hUMUNGOUS
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Humungous
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

humungous
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ヒューモンガス
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

엄청난 크기
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Humungous
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

humungous
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பற்றும்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Humungous
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

hUMUNGOUS
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

humungous
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

humungous
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Humungous
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

humungous
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

humungous
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

reuse
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

humungous
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

humungous
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of humungous

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HUMUNGOUS»

The term «humungous» is regularly used and occupies the 79.132 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HUMUNGOUS» OVER TIME

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

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QUOTES WITH «HUMUNGOUS»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word humungous.
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Sugar Ray Leonard
I came from nothing and achieved humungous fame and fortune. But I worked hard. I had discipline and determination. I had that ice in me.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HUMUNGOUS»

Discover the use of humungous in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to humungous and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Ruby Blues
The. humungous. apple. our wheels squeaked and bounced as they hit the hot tarmac at the air force base in New york. i rubbed my eyes and turned around to find bettina time capsuling. Again. 'Thanks to the international dateline i get two ...
Jessica Rudd, 2011
2
Tales from a Second Hand Wand Shoppe - Book 1: They Were the ...
Arms!” barked the Halfling- Colonel Magnus von Humungous. Obediently, the score of Halflings9 drew their swords and held them up. “Ready!” they all said in unison. “Good, good”, said Colonel Humungous as he moved from Halfling to ...
Robert P. Wills, 2012
3
Deus Ex Insomnia
I looked at the place, And knew the deal stank. But what could I do? Except take a lot Of drugs. And so hope to hide From those slimy Old slugs Over there by the side. And what of the fungus? Growing out of the wall, So alien and humungous,  ...
Mark Cantrell, 2007
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Working Mother
Humungous Entertainment ond the Humungous Entertainment ktao tegislered IrodemoHcs of Humungous Enlertainmenl, Int. Windows is a registered trademark ol MicrosoTO Corporation Macintosh rs a registered trademark of Apple ...
5
Treating Families and Children in the Child Protective ...
The Humungous Box I worked with the Larson family for the next 6 months. We had occasional meetings of the whole family, but most of my work focused on various combinations of Debbie and the children working toward reunification and ...
Wes Crenshaw, 2004
6
Marrying His Majesty (Mills & Boon By Request) (Marrying His ...
This year should be fun. Stefanos is home. 'It's humungous,' Zoe was saying. ' Youshould see. How can Santahave broughtitdownthe chimney?' Humungous? Nothingshe'd stuffed in Zoe's stocking could be described as humungous. And..
Marion Lennox, 2013
7
The Crazy Years
Well, sir, major executives of some of Canada's truly humungous banks decided to make it absolutely clear to the whole world that they are, in fact, exactly the sort of pompous, humorless bullying dweebs they were being called out there in ...
Spider Robinson, 2013
8
The Wild Soccer Bunch, Book 4, Julian the Mighty
Mow-down, Juggernaut, and Humungous didn't need a reminder. With a horrifying battle cry, they lifted their crowbars and axes and stormed the doors of Camelot. Tyler and Alex sat above them on the second floor veranda and like two  ...
Joachim Masannek
9
The Morality of Embryo Use
If the humungous fungus is an organism, then its proper parts cannot be organisms. That seems puzzling: those parts would be organisms if detached. Conversely, if the proper parts are organisms, the humungous fungus cannot be an ...
Louis M. Guenin, 2008
10
NHS Plc: The Privatisation of Our Health Care
... at acute hospitals you would be talking about humungous amounts of money'. 51 How humungous savings could be made by privatising hospital pharmacies the press report did not say. The prospect of humungous profits was easier to see .
Allyson M. Pollock, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HUMUNGOUS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term humungous is used in the context of the following news items.
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Pizza & Pints Festival Debuts in Louisville on July 18 | Westword
If your idea of heaven is a humungous slice of pepperoni pizza in one hand and a nice, frosty-cold barley pop in the other, you won't want to ... «Westword, Jul 15»
2
The Essential Neon Gold Playlist - The 405
Well, Neon Gold were one of the first "people" to recognise its humungous potential and it came out on a dinky 7" on the label in September ... «The 405, Jul 15»
3
FAO Schwarz Closing After 145 Years : News : Headlines & Global …
The popular store occupies a humungous 45,000-square-foot area, which proved too costly for the company to maintain due to the ever-rising ... «Headlines & Global News, Jul 15»
4
'Of course celebrities are backing the BBC as it pays their huge …
... Claudia Winkleman, Chris Evans (£2m a year) Stephen Fry - all of whom are stinking rich thanks to the humungous salaries they get from the ... «Mirror.co.uk, Jul 15»
5
Comcast Unveils New Streaming TV Service
“This is the humungous challenge for Comcast -- how to grow when the market is slipping through your fingers,” Kagan said. “If this is a ... «CIO Today, Jul 15»
6
No link between wash trades and Libor skew, Hayes tells court …
"If you keep fixes unchanged, I will do one humungous fucking deal with you," he told a broker at one point. Libor trial: latest updates «Risk.net, Jul 15»
7
Like debtor's prison
The amount of debt is so humungous as to be ridiculous. The Greeks are not totally innocent. We are weary of their "ho hum" attitude toward ... «Waterloo Record, Jul 15»
8
SanDisk Corporation Kills Two Bird With One Stone: 2 Billionth SD …
MicroSD cards have come a very long way from the feeble storage spaces of mere Megabytes to now storing humungous amounts of ... «Tech News Today, Jul 15»
9
Embracing The Message Of Understanding At Eid
He loved food almost more than anything else in his life and the humungous size of Iliyasu's stomach exposed his secret habit of stuffing 6 ... «Leadership Newspapers, Jul 15»
10
Travel writer, India: 'Kolkata reeks of poverty, but it also reeks of …
... to some unspeakable infinity, or a reeking pile of household rubbish, or a humungous, slum-fed rat nosing about in the nearby drains. Most of ... «Irish Times, Jul 15»

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