vastness

CEFRB2

/ˈvæstnəs/

noun

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    The quality of being extremely large or wide.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    Something vast.

Examples

  • Algeria's most distinct feature is the vastness of its territory.

  • Comments have a mysterious way of getting lost in the vastness of Tatoebastan.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
3
Parts of speech
1
Citations
2
Synonyms
2

Deep Dive

noun

Extra meaning
  1. The quality of being vast.

More examples

In context
  • He had a feeling that he was lost in the vastness of a huge forest.

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Standing on the cliff, he was overwhelmed by the blank of the ocean.

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Origin

noun

From vast + -ness.