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The definition of huge is extremely large, important or of a large amount.

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An example of huge is the size of an elephant compared to a mouse.

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adjective huger, hugest

very large; gigantic; immense
very great, important, powerful, extensive, etc.
Informal extremely popular, successful, etc.

Origin: ME < OFr ahuge, ahoge, prob. < a, to + hoge, hill < ON haugr: for IE base see high

Related Forms:

hugely adverb
hugeness noun

See huge in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective hug·er, hug·est

Of exceedingly great size, extent, or quantity. See Synonyms at enormous.
Of exceedingly great scope or nature: the huge influence of the Hellenic world.

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Origin: Middle English

Origin: , from Old French ahuge

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Related Forms:

hugeˈly adverb

hugeˈness noun

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