Immensity — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

unusual largeness in size or extent or number

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/ɪmˈɛnsᵻɾi/

🇬🇧British English

/ɪmˈɛnsɪti/

🇮🇳Indian English

/ɪmˈɛnsɪti/

4 syllables Say it as /ɪmˈɛnsᵻɾi/.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

immenseness vastness enormousness greatness grandness sizeableness wideness

Word Forms

enormous	adjective	extraordinarily large in size or extent or amount or power or degree; ; ; ; - Walter Lippman
grand	adjective	large and impressive in physical size or extent
great	adjective	relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
immense	adjective	unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; - W.R.Inge
sizeable	adjective	fairly large
vast	adjective	unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; - W.R.Inge
wide	adjective	very large in expanse or scope

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Unermesslichkeit

ungewöhnliche Größe, Ausdehnung oder Anzahl

🇫🇷French

immensité

grandeur inhabituelle en taille, en étendue ou en nombre

🇪🇸Spanish

inmensidad

grandeza inusual en tamaño, extensión o número

🇮🇹Italian

immensità

grandezza insolita in termini di dimensioni, estensione o numero

🇳🇱Dutch

onmetelijkheid

ongewone grootheid in omvang, omvang of aantal

🇵🇹Portuguese

imensidão

grandeza incomum em tamanho, extensão ou número

🇷🇺Russian

необъятность

необычная величина по размеру, протяженности или количеству

India

🇮🇳Hindi

विशालता

आकार या विस्तार या संख्या में असामान्य विशालता

🇧🇩Bengali

বিশালতা

আকার বা ব্যাপ্তি বা সংখ্যায় অস্বাভাবিক বড়তা

🇮🇳Tamil

மகத்துவம்

அளவு அல்லது அளவு அல்லது எண்ணிக்கையில் அசாதாரண பெரியது

🇮🇳Telugu

అపారత

పరిమాణం లేదా పరిధి లేదా సంఖ్యలో అసాధారణమైన పెద్దతనం

🇮🇳Marathi

विशालता

आकारात किंवा प्रमाणात किंवा संख्येत असामान्य मोठेपणा

🇮🇳Gujarati

વિશાળતા

કદ અથવા હદ અથવા સંખ્યામાં અસામાન્ય વિશાળતા

🇮🇳Kannada

ಅಗಾಧತೆ

ಗಾತ್ರ ಅಥವಾ ವ್ಯಾಪ್ತಿ ಅಥವಾ ಸಂಖ್ಯೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ಅಸಾಮಾನ್ಯ ದೊಡ್ಡತನ

🇮🇳Malayalam

അപാരത

വലിപ്പത്തിലോ വ്യാപ്തിയിലോ സംഖ്യയിലോ അസാധാരണമായ വലിപ്പം

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਵਿਸ਼ਾਲਤਾ

ਆਕਾਰ ਜਾਂ ਹੱਦ ਜਾਂ ਸੰਖਿਆ ਵਿਚ ਅਸਧਾਰਨ ਵਿਸ਼ਾਲਤਾ

🇵🇰Urdu

وسعت

سائز یا حد یا تعداد میں غیر معمولی بڑا ہونا

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

巨大

尺寸、范围或数量异常大

🇯🇵Japanese

巨大さ

サイズ、範囲、または数が異常に大きいこと

🇰🇷Korean

광대함

크기나 범위 또는 수가 비정상적으로 크다

🇻🇳Vietnamese

sự bao la

độ lớn bất thường về kích thước hoặc mức độ hoặc số lượng

🇹🇭Thai

ความใหญ่โต

ความใหญ่โตผิดปกติในขนาดหรือขอบเขตหรือจำนวน

🇮🇩Indonesian

luasnya

kebesaran yang tidak biasa dalam ukuran atau luasnya atau jumlahnya

🇵🇭Filipino

kalawakan

hindi pangkaraniwang laki sa laki o lawak o bilang

🇲🇾Malay

keluasan

kebesaran luar biasa dalam saiz atau takat atau bilangan

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

ضخامة

ضخامة غير عادية في الحجم أو المدى أو العدد

🇮🇷Persian

بی نهایت

بزرگی غیر معمول در اندازه یا وسعت یا تعداد

🇹🇷Turkish

sonsuzluk

boyut veya kapsam veya sayı bakımından olağandışı büyüklük

🇮🇱Hebrew

עֲנָקִיוּת

גודל יוצא דופן בגודל או בהיקף או במספר

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