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Synonyms

enormousness

American  
[ih-nawr-muhs-nis] / ɪˈnɔr məs nɪs /

noun

  1. very great or abnormal size, bulk, degree, etc.; hugeness; immensity.


Commonly Confused

See enormity.

Etymology

Origin of enormousness

First recorded in 1795–1805; enormous + -ness

Example Sentences

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My methodical Godard exploration yielded an intimate understanding of the enormousness and trajectory of his body of work.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 15, 2022

He added a level of, well, enormousness, and just-let-me-handle-this charisma.

From Seattle Times Jul. 15, 2021

Yet his enormousness did not diminish his ability to move with a ballet dancer’s grace.

From Slate Jan. 31, 2020

But those two kinds of minimalism — sleek lifestyle branding and enforced austerity — don’t quite convey the enormousness of the subject Chayka explores in this slender book.

From New York Times Jan. 21, 2020

Lucas smirked, shaking his head slightly from side to side, his hands spread apart to signify the bird’s enormousness in the air.

From "Where Things Come Back" by John Corey Whaley

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