Titan
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈtaɪtən/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Titan is a noun meaning Something or someone of very large stature, greatness, or godliness.
Meaning
Something or someone of very large stature, greatness, or godliness.
Example Sentences
The battle of the titans at the bridal door explodes into the marketplace; and wall and doorpost shatter as they fight with the fury of bulls.
Whitney, mother of Xavier, is a real estate titan who, along with her British husband, has found her niche selling luxurious underground bunkers to wealthy clients looking for a safe space to hunker down in the event of a climate apocalypse.
In that context Scotland's fate is a modest element, a symptom of wider fragmentation of the current global order, a footnote to the fall of empire and the Berlin Wall, important to us and punchdrunk neighbours like France and Italy, a mere curiosity to emerging titans like Brazil.
Word Forms
- titans
Synonyms for titan
Depending on context, synonyms include behemoth, colossus, heavyweight, giant.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include giant, behemoth, heavyweight, colossus, magnate, whoa.
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