Meaning & use
Whopping
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Extremely large in size, amount, or degree; used for emphasis.
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He won a whopping ten thousand dollars in the raffle.
The company reported a whopping forty percent increase in profits this quarter.
A note on using this word
Related to "whopper," an informal word for something unusually large, including an exaggerated lie.
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