Gigantically
/dʒaɪˈɡæn.tɪ.kli/noun
In a gigantic manner; extremely large or to an enormous degree.
Did you know?Its core comes from Greek mythology: the ancient word for “giant” was tied to the Gigantes, primeval beings in a cosmic war against the gods.
Etymological Timeline
Ancient Greek
Greek
gígās / Gigantes
“a giant; the mythic race of Giants”
Late Latin
Latin
giganticus
“giant-like, enormous”
Old French
Old French
gigantesque
“gigantic, huge”
16th Century
English
gigantic
“huge, giant-like”
19th Century
English
gigantically
“in a gigantic manner”