
Enormous
Expressing Surprise
Use 'enormous' when expressing astonishment at size or quantity.

The library's selection of books is enormous!
Not Always Positive
While often neutral, 'enormous' can imply a downside in certain contexts.

The project faced enormous difficulties.
Emphasizing Scale
Use 'enormous' to highlight extreme scales when comparing things.

Compared to the village, it was an enormous city.
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