TITAN Synonyms: 38 Similar and Opposite Words

titan

noun

ˈtī-tᵊn

Definition of titan

as in giant

something that is unusually large and powerful this newest ocean liner is a true titan of the sea

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Recent Examples of titan Meta calls the suit an unprecedented cash grab by prosecutors looking to burnish their populist credentials with a public eager to pin the blame for flagging test scores and exploding teen anguish on the wealthy tech titan. — Sonja Sharp, Los Angeles Times, 18 Aug. 2026 Anderson & Sheppard Classic Fit Linen Shirt With its natural shoulders and softer construction, Anderson & Sheppard as long stood as the more relaxed of the Savile Row titans. — Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 17 Aug. 2026 Congressman Seth Moulton is trying to beat a progressive movement titan in the Senate. — ABC News, 16 Aug. 2026 In time, generations of directors and studio execs who came up revering trailblazing path set by 1970s New Hollywood titans like Coppola would come to fundamentally see the sequel in a different light as a result. — Chris O'Falt, IndieWire, 14 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for titan

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An increasing number of investors are paying attention to how tech giants are relying more heavily on debt financing to fund their AI expansion.

— , CNBC, 28 Aug. 2026
The most rewarding part has been witnessing the power of Manoj and Boman – two giants of cinema – working together for the first time in this film.

— Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 27 Aug. 2026

Definition of giant

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Trying to clear his name, Eddie Brock is hunted by a monster sent by the creator of the symbiotes, only to uncover a secret operation in Area 51 to harvest the creatures and exploit them.

— K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 21 Aug. 2026
The league is hurtling toward an ugly lockout, with owners preparing to cry poverty and demand a hard salary cap to stop the spending monster in Southern California.

— Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 19 Aug. 2026

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Hathaway plays a suburban mom whose neighborhood is suddenly and mysteriously transported from 1982 to prehistoric times, putting family and neighbors at the mercy of hungry dinosaurs.

— The Week US, TheWeek, 23 Aug. 2026
The real end of Oak Street comes not from the feet and chompers of the dinosaurs but from a moviemaker who revives the idyllic 1980s only to desecrate them with wokeness.

— Peter Tonguette, The Washington Examiner, 22 Aug. 2026

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