immensity

immensity
Synonyms and related words:
all-comprehensiveness, all-inclusiveness, ampleness, amplitude, boundlessness, bulk, countlessness, endlessness, enormity, enormousness, eternity, exhaustlessness, expanse, forever, formidableness, fullness, gigantism, grandeur, grandness, great scope, greatness, hugeness, illimitability, immeasurability, incalculability, incomprehensibility, inexhaustibility, infiniteness, infinitude, infinity, innumerability, intensity, interminability, largeness, limitlessness, magnitude, measurelessness, might, mightiness, monstrosity, monstrousness, muchness, numberlessness, perpetuity, plenitude, power, prodigiousness, strength, stupendousness, termlessness, tremendousness, universality, unmeasurability, vastness, world without end

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  • Immensity — Im*men si*ty, n.; pl. {Immensities}. [L. immensitas: cf. F. immensit[ e].] The state or quality of being immense; inlimited or immeasurable extension; infinity; vastness in extent or bulk; greatness. [1913 Webster] Lost in the wilds of vast… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • immensity — index magnitude, mass (weight) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • immensity — (n.) mid 15c., from M.Fr. immensité (14c.) or directly from L. immensitatem (nom. immensitas) immeasurableness, noun of quality from immensus (see IMMENSE (Cf. immense)) …   Etymology dictionary

  • immensity — [i men′sə tē] n. pl. immensities [Fr immensité < L immensitas] the state or quality of being immense; specif., a) great size or limitless extent b) infinite space or being …   English World dictionary

  • immensity — im|men|si|ty [ıˈmensıti] n plural immensities 1.) [U and C] used to emphasize the great size of something, especially something that cannot be measured immensity of ▪ the immensity of outer space 2.) [U] used to emphasize the great size and… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • immensity — /i men si tee/, n. 1. vastness; enormous extent: the immensity of the Roman empire. 2. the state or condition of being immense. [1400 50; late ME < L immensitas. See IMMENSE, ITY] * * * …   Universalium

  • immensity — im|men|si|ty [ ı mensəti ] noun uncount the very large size of something: the immensity of the ocean …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • immensity — noun (U) 1 the great size and seriousness of something such as a problem you have to deal with or a job you have to do: the immensity of the task before us 2 also immensities (plural) the great size of something, especially something that cannot… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • immensity — UK [ɪˈmensətɪ] / US noun [uncountable] the very large size of something the immensity of the ocean …   English dictionary

  • immensity — /ɪˈmɛnsəti/ (say i mensuhtee) noun (plural immensities) 1. vastness; hugeness; enormous extent: the immensity of the Roman empire. 2. the state of being immense; boundless extent; infinity. 3. a vast expanse; an immense quantity …  

  • immensity — immense ► ADJECTIVE ▪ extremely large or great. DERIVATIVES immensity noun. ORIGIN Latin immensus immeasurable …   English terms dictionary

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