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Definition of huge

huge

/hjuːdʒ/
huge

Adverb:hugely
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1

Extremely large in physical size, volume, or extent.

Example

"An ancient oak tree with a huge trunk stood in the center of the village green."


2

Very great in amount, degree, scale, or importance.

Example

"The charity concert was a huge success, raising enough funds to build the new community clinic."


3

Extremely popular, famous, or influential (informal).

Example

"That indie band became huge across Europe after their debut album topped the charts."

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Word Origin & Etymology

Borrowed in Middle English from Old French 'ahuge' (meaning vast or enormous), a word of uncertain origin that may derive from a Frankish or Germanic root related to height.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Huge. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/huge
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