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Definition of Immensity
1. Noun. Unusual largeness in size or extent or number.
Generic synonyms: Bigness, Largeness
Specialized synonyms: Enormity
Derivative terms: Enormous, Grand, Grand, Great, Great, Immense, Immense, Sizeable, Sizeable, Vast, Wide, Wide, Wide, Wide
Definition of Immensity
1. n. The state or quality of being immense; inlimited or immeasurable extension; infinity; vastness in extent or bulk; greatness.
Definition of Immensity
1. Noun. The state or characteristic of being immense. ¹
2. Noun. An immense object. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Immensity
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Immensity
Literary usage of Immensity
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. System of Christian Theology by Henry Boynton Smith, William Stevens Karr (1890)
"The Divine immensity and Omnipresence. By the divine immensity is meant the ...
The two are, immensity and omnipresence. In the attribute relating to ..."
2. The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including the Series by Samuel Johnson (1810)
"WE ihe underwritten do assign Mr. Sea- ton's reward to C. Smart, MA for his poem
on The immensity of the Supreme Being, and direct the said poem to be ..."
3. Realistic Idealism in Philosophy Itself by Nathaniel Holmes (1888)
"Properly speaking, immensity is the possibility of Space, or Spaces in serial
... The Notion itself dwells in Eternity and in immensity, and also in those ..."
4. The Sun by Charles Augustus Young (1895)
"Illustrations of the immensity of the Sun's Distance.—Diameter of the Sun.—The
Sun's Mass and Density. THE problem of finding the distance of the sun is one ..."
5. The Universe: Or, The Infinitely Great and the Infinitely Little by Félix-Archimède Pouchet (1884)
"All round the sun, disseminated in immensity, the stars majestically lend life
to the vault of heaven. Their splendour, the dazzling spectacle which they ..."
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