vastitude

There was a sense of deathlike passivity in the land, of overwhelming vastitude, of unconquerable loneliness.

Five years in narrow walls had unfitted me for the enormous declivity of the stairway, for the vastitude of the prison yard.

“Ah,” Walter Merritt Emory murmured, with a vastitude of confidence and assurance.

I was confronted with the vastitude of the universe at once, without the ingratiating introduction of the fairy tale.