giantish
English
Etymology
giant + -ish
Adjective
giantish (comparative more giantish, superlative most giantish)
- Resembling or characteristic of a giant.
- 2009, John F. Vickrey, Beowulf and the Illusion of History (page 71)
- The terms at the beginning and at the end of the Finn Episode suggest Finn's giantish side.
- 2022, Katherine Marie Olley, Kinship in Old Norse Myth and Legend (page 55)
- Giantish or trollish ancestry is a source of great strength to some of these sagas' heroes […]
- 2009, John F. Vickrey, Beowulf and the Illusion of History (page 71)
Noun
giantish (uncountable)
- (fantasy) A fictional language spoken by giants.