zillion

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun a very large indefinite number (usually hyperbole)
  2. adjective very large indeterminate number

Etymology

See -illion. An arbitrary coinage, appearing by 1916.

In classic literature

Synonyms

million, billion, trillion, jillion, gazillion

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