Usually means: Dormant entity with great potential.
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  1. sleeping giant: Merriam-Webster
  2. sleeping giant: Collins English Dictionary
  3. sleeping giant: Wiktionary
  4. Sleeping Giant (Connecticut), Sleeping Giant (Kauai), Sleeping Giant (Ontario), Sleeping Giant (band), Sleeping Giant (disambiguation), Sleeping Giant (film), Sleeping Giant, Sleeping giant: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. sleeping giant: Idioms

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  1. sleeping giant: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (sleeping giant)

▸ noun:  (idiomatic) Someone or something with great, latent strength.

Similar:
giant, behemoth, Goliath, Brobdingnagian, giantship, big daddy, titan, mammoth, giant-killer, Daniel Lambert, more...

Opposite:
active, alert, awake, lively, energetic

Types:
potential, latent, hidden, undiscovered, more...

Phrases:
Isoroku Yamamoto's sleeping giant quote, Sleeping Giant Provincial Park, more...

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Similar:
giant, behemoth, Goliath, Brobdingnagian, giantship, big daddy, titan, mammoth, giant-killer, Daniel Lambert, more...

Opposite:
active, alert, awake, lively, energetic

Types:
potential, latent, hidden, undiscovered, more...

Phrases:
Isoroku Yamamoto's sleeping giant quote, Sleeping Giant Provincial Park, more...



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