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When do you use 어마어마하다? Is it similar to 엄청나다, 거대하다, 대단하다, and 막대하다?
May 26, 2018 6:19 AM
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what a interesting question!
those adjective is similar meaning. but they have a little bit of difference.
you should refer to below.
you can use those adjective such as
손해가 어마어마하다.(O), 재산이 어마어마하다(O), 실력이 어마어마하다(X), 집이 어머어마하게 크다(O)
손해가 엄청나다.(O), 재산이 엄청나다(O), 실력이 엄청나다(O), 집이 엄청나게 크다 OR 작다(O)
손해가 막대하다.(O), 재산이 막대하다(X), 실력이 막대하다(X), 집이 막대하다(X)
손해가 대단하다.(△), 재산이 대단하다(X), 실력이 대단하다(O), 집이 대단히 크다 OR 작다(O)
손해가 거대하다.(X), 재산이 거대하다(X), 실력이 거대하다(X), 집이 거대하다(O)
depending on which subject you would use, it would be able to use differently in each sentence
I hope these comments will be helpful to you.
May 31, 2018
they are a little bit different but almost same. so you can use anything selectively.
May 26, 2018
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