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titanic

/taɪˈtæn.ɪk/
ti · tan · ic

Adverb:titanically
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1

Having exceptional strength, size, power, or magnitude.

Example

"Rebuilding the coastal infrastructure after the hurricane required a titanic effort from engineers and local communities."


2

(Often capitalized) Of, relating to, or characteristic of the Titans in Greek mythology.

Example

"Ancient epics vividly recount the Titanic rebellion against the younger Olympian gods."


3

(Chemistry) Of or relating to titanium, especially in compounds where it has a valence of four.

Example

"In the laboratory, the chemist carefully measured a solution of titanic acid for the synthesis reaction."

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Word Origin & Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Titanikos, meaning 'of or relating to the Titans,' the race of giant, powerful primordial deities who ruled the earth before being overthrown by the Olympian gods.

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