gazillion

noun

Definition of gazillionnext
as in thousands

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Recent Examples of gazillion As our eyes slowly adjusted to the gazillion pinprick stars above, Wiesner pointed out constellations: Orion’s Belt, consisting of three bright stars; the Southern Cross, the famous navigation tool of early seafarers; the hazy band of the Milky Way. — Biénne Huisman, Travel + Leisure, 15 Dec. 2024 This cool device leaves them free to do a gazillion other things (prep ingredients or pour a glass of wine, say). — Jessica Kasparian, SELF, 10 Dec. 2024 The Internet made scarcity scarce: everyone could see that there were a gazillion copies of the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica for sale online, and their price plunged. — Tad Friend, The New Yorker, 21 Oct. 2024 This machine makes literally a gazillion of them to turn outdoor playtime into a bubble wonderland. — Shanna Shipin, Glamour, 7 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for gazillion
Recent Examples of Synonyms for gazillion
  1. zillion
  2. million
  3. jillion
  4. kazillion
  5. bevy
  6. multitude
Noun
  • Pablo was fine — light and energetic — Kolby was just a zillion times more compelling.
    — Charlie Mason, TVLine, 10 Mar. 2025
  • And about a zillion other things in this beautiful house of desserts.
    — Amy Drew Thompson, Orlando Sentinel, 7 Mar. 2025
Definition of zillion
Noun
  • Abrupt reductions in aid will put millions more children at risk In the past 25 years, the number of stunted children — kids whose growth has been impaired by a chronic or recurrent lack of nutritious food — has decreased by 55 million, or one-third.
    — Sarah Ferguson, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
  • Advocates urge it be outlawed UConn’s Dan Hurley reflects on behavior, how exhausting season ended in an unfortunate incident CT man allegedly defrauds former employer out of millions.
    — Aaron Flaum, Hartford Courant, 27 Mar. 2025
Definition of million
Noun
  • But America, with its jillion colleges and universities, dotting the land?
    — Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 7 July 2023
  • Netflix, and platforms hoping to keep up with it, poured jillions of dollars pursuing so much content that viewers were quickly overwhelmed.
    — Mary McNamara, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2023
Definition of jillion
Noun
  • He’s made a kazillion dollars since then.
    — James Hibberd, EW.com, 10 Aug. 2020
  • After what felt like a million kazillion years of waiting, the live-action leads of Aladdin were finally announced last weekend.
    — Noelle Devoe, Seventeen, 17 July 2017
Definition of kazillion
Noun
  • Over the course of the last few weeks, stylist Ryan Young dressed Brown in a bevy of designer pieces.
    — Julia Teti, WWD, 13 Mar. 2025
  • As bankrupt arts and crafts retailer Joann closes all of its roughly 800 stores nationwide, Pittsburghers won't be left in the lurch, thanks to a bevy of local businesses.
    — Chrissy Suttles, Axios, 13 Mar. 2025
Definition of bevy
Noun
  • Either way, whoever picks Warren should get a fantastic player that will help their offense in a multitude of ways.
    — Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 20 Mar. 2025
  • It can be used for a multitude of activities like aerobics classes, exhibitions, markets and celebrations, and invites the residents to be a part of the wider neighborhood.
    — Y-Jean Mun-Delsalle, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025
Definition of multitude

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“Gazillion.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gazillion. Accessed 1 Apr. 2025.

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