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Definition of: stupendous
(st·pen′dəs, sty-) adjective
Of prodigious size, bulk, or degree; characterized by any highly impressive feature: a stupendous structure, a stupendous error. See synonyms under IMMENSE. [<L stupendus amazed, orig. gerundive of stupere be benumbed, stunned]
—stu·pen′dous·ly adverb
—stu·pen′dous·ness noun
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