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immensity

noun im·men·si·ty \i-ˈmen(t)-sə-tē\

: extremely great size

plural im·men·si·ties

Full Definition of IMMENSITY

: the quality or state of being immense

: something immense

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15th century

Synonyms: enormity, enormousness, giantism, gigantism, hugeness, immenseness, magnitude, massiveness, prodigiousness, vastitude, vastness

IMMENSITY Defined for Kids

noun im·men·si·ty \i-ˈmen-sə-tē\

plural im·men·si·ties

: extremely great size, amount, or extent

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