leviathan

About 0.98 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun A vast sea monster of tremendous strength, either imaginary or real, described as the most dangerous and powerful creature in the ocean.
2. noun A thing which is monstrously great in size, strength, etc. (especially a ship); also, a person with great power or wealth.
3. noun A thing which is monstrously great in size, strength, etc. (especially a ship); also, a person with great power or wealth.
4. noun Sometimes in the form Leviathan: based on the writings of Thomas Hobbes, the political state, especially a domineering and totalitarian one.
5. noun Synonym of Satan (“the supreme evil spirit in the Abrahamic religions, who tempts humanity into sin; the Devil”).
6. adjective Very large; enormous, gargantuan.

Similar words

sea monster mermonster sea-monster sea serpent rahab devilfish merbeast sea lion kraken mercreature

Often followed by

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Word family

Leviathan Leviathans leviathans