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English synonym words: massive, critical, substantial, burly, sizable, towering

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example vs. illustration | 'there is a sufficiently number' vs 'there are a sufficient number'

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#1 (permalink) Fri Jul 03, 2009 16:42 pm English synonym words: massive, critical, substantial, burly, sizable, towering

Hi, there. I am wondering if there's anyone can tell me the difference(s) of massive, critical, substantial, burly, sizable, towering, resounding, hefty, voluminous, and gigantic. I am not really able to differentiate them in sentences. I also need some examples for them. Thanks.

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