vastness

/ˈvæstnəs/

vastness

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Definition

The quality of being vast.

Etymology

From vast + -ness.

Example Sentences

  • "He was thinking; but the glory of the song, the swell from the great organ, the clustered lights, […], the height and vastness of this noble fane, its antiquity and its strength—all these things seemed to have their part as causes of the thrilling emotion that accompanied his thoughts."
  • "He had a feeling that he was lost in the vastness of a huge forest."
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