vastitude
[ vas-ti-tood, -tyood, vah-sti- ]
/ ˈvæs tɪˌtud, -ˌtyud, ˈvɑ stɪ- /
noun
vastness; immensity: the vastitude of his love for all humankind.
a vast expanse or space: the ocean vastitude.
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Words nearby vastitude
vassalize, Vassar, vast, Västerås, Vasthi, vastitude, vastity, vastus, vastus lateralis, vastus medialis, vasty
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Example sentences from the Web for vastitude
Five years in narrow walls had unfitted me for the enormous declivity of the stairway, for the vastitude of the prison yard.
The Jacket (The Star-Rover)|Jack LondonAnd I, for one, and for still other reasons, congratulate myself upon the vastitude of my good fortune.
The Mutiny of the Elsinore|Jack London“Ah,” Walter Merritt Emory murmured, with a vastitude of confidence and assurance.
Michael, Brother of Jerry|Jack LondonI was confronted with the vastitude of the universe at once, without the ingratiating introduction of the fairy tale.
Adventures in the Arts|Marsden Hartley
British Dictionary definitions for vastitude
vastitude
/ (ˈvɑːstɪˌtjuːd) /
noun rare
the condition or quality of being vast
a vast space, expanse, extent, etc
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