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prodigious
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    And so let freedom ring from the prodigious hilltops of New Hampshire.  (source)
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    a prodigious yawn  (source)
    prodigious = very large
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    There is a prodigious fear of this court in the country—  (source)
    prodigious = enormous
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    That is the most prodigious girl in this school!  (source)
    prodigious = fabulous (beyond what is usual)
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    in the middle of a prodigiously tough snore  (source)
    prodigiously = far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree
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    "Superprodigious," Quentin whistled.†  (source)
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    Standing on this limb, you could by a prodigious effort jump far enough out into the river for safety.  (source)
    prodigious = enormous
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    Stanley [prodigiously elated]:  (source)
    prodigiously = far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree
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    the easiest and the quickest way to get the makings of the vicarage to the village was to hire a forestry barge at a prodigious thirty dollars a day.  (source)
    prodigious = enormous
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    The crowd enjoyed this episode prodigiously,  (source)
    prodigiously = enormously
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    a prodigious variety of puddings, meringues, and cookies,  (source)
    prodigious = enormous (far beyond what is usual in magnitude)
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    they could feed prodigiously, and soon a few scattered bones were all that remained of the splendid live brute that had faced the pack a few hours before.  (source)
    prodigiously = far beyond what is usual
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    In the close quarters of an American nuclear family, their mother's prodigious energy was becoming a real drain on their self-determination.  (source)
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