elephantine

The word “elephantine” has 4 syllables: el-e-phan-tine

It's pronounced as /ˌɛlɪˈfæntaɪn/


What is synonym and antonym for elephantine?

In the thesaurus, “elephantine” has 18 synonyms and 19 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for elephantine along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for elephantine

  • astronomic
  • astronomical
  • bumper
  • colossal
  • enormous
  • giant
  • gigantic
  • huge
  • immense
  • mammoth
  • massive
  • monster
  • monstrous
  • monumental
  • mountainous
  • titanic
  • tremendous
  • vast

Antonyms for elephantine

  • bitty
  • diminutive
  • infinitesimal
  • lilliputian
  • micro
  • microscopic
  • microscopical
  • midget
  • miniature
  • minuscule
  • minute
  • pocket
  • puny
  • pygmy
  • small
  • teensy
  • teeny
  • tiny
  • wee

Meanings of elephantine

  • adjective
    1. Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of elephants.
    2. Very large.

Example Sentences

  • The elephantine structure of the ancient building still stands today.
  • Her elephantine strength allowed her to lift heavy objects with ease.
  • The elephantine size of the ship amazed everyone at the dock.
  • The company made an elephantine effort to meet the tight deadline.
  • The elephantine steps of the staircase echoed through the grand hall.

On this page you'll find 37 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to elephantine, such as: astronomic, astronomical, bitty, bumper, colossal, diminutive, enormous.

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