dinosauric

adjective

Definition of dinosauricnext
as in massive

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dinosauric
  1. massive
  2. bulky
  3. elephantine
  4. uncontrollable
  5. unmanageable
  6. hulking
Adjective
  • The Lions also boast a massive offensive line and physical running game.
    Jeff Howe, The Athletic, 16 Jan. 2025
  • Having a megadonor in your corner to entice the nation's best recruit will be a massive boon for Michigan and anyone else who is able to follow suit.
    Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 16 Jan. 2025
Definition of massive
Adjective
  • Today, large corporations have bulky IT infrastructure and teams to manage their tech stacks.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
  • Never place anything that’s bulky or hefty above the height of your shoulders.
    Kelly Roberson, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Jan. 2025
Definition of bulky
Adjective
  • The elephantine dance is constant: Each load is dumped, pushed, and dropped into a pit immense enough to hold 15,000 tons of waste (more than the city’s entire daily output).
    Curbed, Curbed, 12 Aug. 2022
  • Any attempt to resurrect the mammoth faces an elephantine gauntlet of challenges, including the DNA-shattering effects of frost and time, and the rather unhelpful reproductive tract of the eventual surrogate parent—the elephant.
    Ed Yong, Discover Magazine, 6 June 2012
Definition of elephantine
Adjective
  • Despite a long and uncontrollable process of detaching herself from family, friends, and even her husband, she was told by doctors that everything was fine.
    Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 8 Jan. 2025
  • The uncontrollable blaze, which continued to consume buildings, has wound up burning more than 11,000 acres between the two beach towns.
    Jonathan Limehouse, USA TODAY, 8 Jan. 2025
Definition of uncontrollable
Adjective
  • And the disaster has exposed holes in the region's preparations to reduce the chances of fires getting so unmanageable and to keep communities safer.
    Lauren Sommer, NPR, 15 Jan. 2025
  • But the situation is far from hopeless: over the long term the demographic and economic strains of the war will prove unmanageable for the Kremlin, forcing hard choices.
    John Mac Ghlionn, Newsweek, 14 Jan. 2025
Definition of unmanageable
Adjective
  • This is a hulking monstrosity of a PC case that can, for some reason, fit an E-ATX motherboard, an ITX motherboard, and the power supplies, fans, and GPUs for both systems in the same case at the same time.
    Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 10 Jan. 2025
  • Their film is a cry for children left to their own devices — literally in the case of Apolline’s hulking Alienware gaming laptop.
    J. Kim Murphy, Variety, 10 Jan. 2025
Definition of hulking
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Thesaurus Entries Near dinosauric

dinosaurian

dinosauric

dinosaurs

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