giantism

/ˈdʒaɪənˌtɪzəm/
noun
  1. The condition of being extremely large or having abnormal growth; gigantism.
    • In the circus, the man's giantism made him a popular attraction.
    • The doctor explained that giantism is caused by an overproduction of growth hormone.
    • Giantism in plants can result from rich soil and plenty of sunlight.
  2. The quality or state of being huge or oversized in a general sense.
    • The giantism of modern skyscrapers amazes visitors to the city.
    • Some critics argue that giantism in corporate farming harms small businesses.
    • The giantism of the new stadium made it visible from miles away.
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