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huge

/hjuːdʒ/

Something that is huge is extremely large in size, amount, or degree. It is a more powerful word than 'big' used to emphasize that something is much larger than normal.

例文

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1

They live in a huge house with many rooms.

They reside in an extremely large home with many rooms.

2

The new policy will have a huge impact on the economy.

The new rule will have a very large effect on the economy.

3

I'm a huge fan of your work!

I am a very big admirer of what you do!

語族

名詞
hugeness
副詞
hugely
形容詞
huge
関連
giant
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覚え方のコツ

The word starts with an 'H' for 'High' and ends with a 'G' for 'Great'—think of a high, great building.

クイックテスト

The elephant is a ____ animal compared to the mouse.

正解!

正解は: huge

例文

1

They live in a huge house with many rooms.

everyday

They reside in an extremely large home with many rooms.

2

The new policy will have a huge impact on the economy.

formal

The new rule will have a very large effect on the economy.

3

I'm a huge fan of your work!

informal

I am a very big admirer of what you do!

4

The study found a huge difference between the two groups.

academic

The research identified a massive variation between the two sets.

5

The merger represents a huge opportunity for growth.

business

The company joining represents a massive chance for expansion.

語族

名詞
hugeness
副詞
hugely
形容詞
huge
関連
giant

よく使う組み合わせ

huge success a very big achievement
huge difference a very large change or variation
huge amount a very large quantity
huge fan someone who likes something very much
huge mistake a very serious error

よく使うフレーズ

make a huge difference

to have a very positive or large effect

a huge relief

a feeling of very great comfort after worry

huge numbers

very many people or things

よく混同される語

huge vs hug

A hug is a physical action of holding someone; huge is an adjective describing size.

huge vs large

Large is a standard word for big; huge is much more intense and extreme.

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使い方のコツ

Use huge when 'big' is not strong enough to describe the scale of something. It is a non-gradable adjective, meaning it is often paired with 'absolutely' rather than 'very'.

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よくある間違い

Learners sometimes say 'very huge', but since huge already means 'very big', it is better to say 'absolutely huge' or just 'huge'.

💡

覚え方のコツ

The word starts with an 'H' for 'High' and ends with a 'G' for 'Great'—think of a high, great building.

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語源

Derived from the Old French word 'huge' or 'hoge', meaning high, great, or large.

文法パターン

Used before a noun (a huge cat) Used after a linking verb (The debt is huge) Usually does not have a comparative form like 'huger'
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文化的な背景

In modern English, especially in marketing and American English, 'huge' is frequently used to create excitement about sales or events.

クイックテスト

The elephant is a ____ animal compared to the mouse.

正解!

正解は: huge

関連フレーズ

Descriptionsの関連語

giant

A1

A giant is an imaginary creature that looks like a human but is much bigger and stronger. It is also used to describe a real person or thing that is very large or successful.

massive

A1

Something that is massive is very, very large and heavy. It can also describe something that is much bigger or more powerful than usual.

short

A1

Describes something that measures a small distance from one end to the other or is not tall in height. It is also used to describe a brief period of time or a limited amount of something.

narrow

A1

Narrow describes something that has a very small distance from one side to the other. It is the opposite of wide and is often used to describe roads, paths, or spaces.

excellent

A1

Something that is extremely good or of very high quality. It is used to praise someone's work, a specific object, or a positive experience.

wonderful

A1

Something that is very good, pleasant, or makes you feel great admiration. It is used to describe things or experiences that are extremely enjoyable and high in quality.

nice

A1

A word used to describe something that is pleasant, enjoyable, or attractive. It also describes a person who is kind, friendly, and polite to others.

ugly

A1

Something that is unpleasant to look at and lacks beauty or attractiveness. It can also describe a situation, behavior, or sound that is very unpleasant, mean, or dangerous.

pretty

A1

A person or object that is considered attractive or pleasing to look at. While mostly used as an adjective, as a noun it refers to decorative items or a charming person.

handsome

A1

This word is an adjective used to describe someone, usually a man, who is physically attractive with well-proportioned features. It can also be used to describe an impressively large amount of something, such as money or a reward.

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