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Meaning of of Koranic proportions | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1

Definitions

Of biblical proportions: immense.

not-comparable, rare

Examples

“We hear of pestilence of Biblical or Koranic proportions: plagues, locusts, famine, wars, wholesale displacement of peoples, diseases, some of which are incurable.”
“I have even heard the term of epic Koranic proportions, in reference to this slaughter of soldiers and officers and men who were mere business partners in this venture.”
“He had come so far, endured so much, a stunning victory of Koranic proportions merely days away but now snatched from his grasp, the crudest of fates.”
“[…] going all the way while racking up a body count of Koranic proportions.”
“When I returned home, I would say, “Alex, you were good. So good that the sex I will reward you with will be of Koranic proportions.””
“(There are now two rival versions of the Master Musicians, who display a mutual enmity of Koranic proportions.)”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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