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Definition of "leviathanic" [leviathanic]

  • Like a leviathan; vast or monstrous.

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

Use "leviathanic" in a sentence
  • "The contrast between this Ottoman and his concubines is striking; because, while he is always of the largest leviathanic proportions, the ladies, even at full growth, are not more than one-third of the bulk of an average-sized male."
  • "Reference to nearly all the leviathanic allusions in the great poets of past days, will satisfy you that the Greenland whale, without one rival, was to them the monarch of the seas."
  • "There was a very handsome red wallpaper, and a blazing fire that chased the tawny lights and shadows on the leviathanic mahogany furniture and set a sparkle on the thick silver and fine glass on the spread table."