Definition of Prodigious
Prodigious
pro·di·gious


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(adjective)
causing wonder or amazement, due to being impressively or remarkably great in quality, degree, or size;

e.g. The new car has a prodigious engine that is the most powerful I have ever seen.

(adjective)
in old usage, strange or unusual, especially serving as an omen or sign foreshadowing some event to come;

e.g. There was a prodigious storm that night, which was a sign of the next day's trouble.





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