towering

/ˈtaʊərɪŋ/
adjective
  1. Extremely tall, especially in a way that is impressive or intimidating.
    • We hiked through a forest of towering pine trees.
    • The towering skyscraper cast a long shadow over the park.
    • The towering waves frightened the swimmers on the beach.
  2. Very great in degree, size, or importance; outstanding.
    • She is a towering figure in the field of modern art.
    • The team faced a towering challenge in the championship game.
    • His towering ambition drove him to become CEO at a young age.
  3. Very angry; furious.
    • Her towering anger was clear from the way she slammed the door.
    • He was in a towering rage after discovering the broken window.
    • The coach's towering fury scared the players into silence.
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