zillion

noun

Definition of zillionnext
as in thousands

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Recent Examples of zillion While there are a zillion European murder mystery series out there, this one really is top-notch. — Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 16 May 2026 In a world of a million water options—sparkling, flavored, and about a zillion combinations of the two—my husband and I have a special place in our hearts (and our refrigerator) for coconut water. — Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 9 May 2026 Tom Brady, making a zillion from Fox while co-owning the Raiders, same thing. — Nick Canepa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Apr. 2026 There was a time when a movie like this would have made a zillion dollars at the box office. — Entertainment Weekly, 10 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for zillion
Recent Examples of Synonyms for zillion
  1. million
  2. gazillion
  3. jillion
  4. kazillion
  5. bevy
  6. multitude
Noun
  • Most winners aren't used to handling millions of dollars, let alone the crush of publicity that comes with a Powerball jackpot.
    — Daniel de Visé, USA Today, 28 June 2026
  • Across the country, 12 million parents have some college and no degree, and millions more are enrolled in job training programs without access to reliable child care.
    — Enyi Okebugwu, Fortune, 28 June 2026
Definition of million
Noun
  • Isaacson’s 2023 book left a lot of reviewers cold with its lack of criticism but still sold a gazillion copies.
    — Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 2 Sep. 2026
  • Probably off filming one of her gazillion movies coming out this year.
    — Hannah Abraham, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2026
Definition of gazillion
Noun
  • The Nets will have full Bird rights on him in addition to their jillions in cap space.
    — John Hollinger, New York Times, 17 June 2025
  • But my mom loved these showy trees with the colorful crepe-papery flowers, as did my grandmother, and about a billion-jillion other SoCal residents who have planted them in yards, around businesses and along many city streets.
    — Jeanette Marantos, Los Angeles Times, 2 Jan. 2025
Definition of jillion
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  • 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
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  • Janeczek points to Zendaya’s bevy of looks — archival, couture, and new designs from brands including Matiéres Fécales, Louis Vuitton, and Schiaparelli — worn in the lead-up to Spider-Man and The Odyssey as fair game for shoppers to reference.
    — Joe Bobowicz, Vogue, 26 Oct. 2026
  • Dark glamour took over the red carpet in 2024 and continues to do so, with a bevy of celebrities from Lady Gaga to Zoe Saldaña embracing black lace and Victorian-style cue construction.
    — Julia Teti, Footwear News, 23 Oct. 2026
Definition of bevy
Noun
  • Buying the car in 2003, the current steward followed in their footsteps, entering the D-Type in a multitude of key driving events, many with his son as co-driver.
    — Howard Walker, Robb Report, 28 Oct. 2026
  • More than 90 pages of Anthropic's IPO prospectus, revealed Monday, center on the AI lab's multitude of corporate risk factors, many of which go beyond the kinds of boilerplate scenarios typically found in corporate filings.
    — Jonathan Vanian, CNBC, 27 Oct. 2026
Definition of multitude

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“Zillion.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/zillion. Accessed 29 Oct. 2026.

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