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• s  so great in size or force or extent as to elicit awe
  colossal crumbling ruins of an ancient temple
  has a colossal nerve

• It was a colossal error, and many people said so at the time.
• Millions of residents along the Texas and Louisiana coast are coping without electricity, food, water and gasoline after the colossal storm.
• Rapturous reviews and a colossal marketing campaign sent Up into the box office stratosphere over the weekend.

• prodigious
• stupendous

News & Articles

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• Chattanoogan.com - Chattanooga's source for breaking local news
  Colossal Coaster World will be the theme for Vacation Bible School at Hixson First Baptist, 5800 Grubb Road, June 17-20. Classes are for K through fifth grade and meet from 9 a.m. to noon.
  June 13, 2013 - The Chattanoogan
• The Small Picture: Painting the Town
  Colossal Media handpaints large murals and advertisements.
  June 10, 2013 - New York Times
• You're the Boss Blog: The Small Picture: Painting the Town
  Colossal Media handpaints large murals and advertisements.        
  June 10, 2013 - New York Times

Quotes

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• Carlos Ghosn in Newsweek
  The investments needed for electric cars are colossal,Renault CEO Carlos Ghosn said during the auto show, which opens to the public Saturday and runs for two weeks.
• John Cornyn in International Herald Tribune
  Senate Judiciary Committee member John Cornyn, a Republican, said it would be a "colossal mistake to treat terrorism as a mere crime."
• John Kerry in CNN International
  This president has made, I regret to say, a colossal error of judgment,Kerry said.