monumental
adjective/ˌmɑnjəˈmɛntəl/
Frequency rank: #7,673 most common English word
Meaning
Very large, important, or impressive; of great significance or scale.
Example sentence
Building the Great Wall of China was monumental work that took centuries to complete.
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