HyperDic: leviathan

English > 2 senses of the word leviathan:
NOUNperson leviathanthe largest or most massive thing of its kind
person leviathanmonstrous sea creature symbolizing evil in the Old Testament
leviathan > pronunciation
Soundslahvay'ahthahn
RhymesAachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn...
English > leviathan: 2 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningThe largest or most massive thing of its kind.
Examples
  • "it was a leviathan among redwoods"
  • "they were assigned the leviathan of textbooks"
Broaderfreak, monster, monstrosity, lusus naturaeA person or animal that is markedly unusual or deformed
Spanishleviatán
English > leviathan: 2 senses > noun 2, person
Meaningmonstrous sea creature symbolizing evil in the Old Testament.
Broadermythical monster, mythical creatureA monster renowned in folklore and myth
SpanishLeviatan, Leviatán, leviatán
CatalanLeviatan

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