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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈvæstnəs/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-vastness.wav [Southern-England] Forms: vastnesses [plural]
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  1. (uncountable) The quality of being vast. Tags: uncountable Translations (quality of being vast): необятност (neobjatnost) [feminine] (Bulgarian), обширност (obširnost) [feminine] (Bulgarian), vasteco (Esperanto), valtavuus (Finnish), immensité (French), imensega (Ido), ollmhéid [feminine] (Irish), immensità [feminine] (Italian), vastità [feminine] (Italian), immānitās [feminine] (Latin), bezkresność [feminine] (Polish), обширность (obširnostʹ) (Russian), ширь (širʹ) (Russian), простор (prostor) (Russian), vastedad [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-vastness-en-noun-2tRIEo2X Categories (other): English entries referencing missing etymons, English entries with etymology texts, English entries with etymology trees, English entries with etymon, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ness, Entries with translation boxes, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees, Pages with etymon, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Ido translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries referencing missing etymons: 76 24 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology texts: 82 18 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology trees: 82 18 Disambiguation of English entries with etymon: 82 18 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 75 25 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ness: 89 11 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 97 3 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 95 5 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 95 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 98 2 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 97 3 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 97 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 93 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 97 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 93 7 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 97 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Ido translations: 97 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 92 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 97 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 97 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 93 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 97 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 98 2 Disambiguation of 'quality of being vast': 76 24
  2. (countable) Something vast. Tags: countable Translations (something vast): bezkres [masculine] (Polish), vastedad [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-vastness-en-noun-VrJfGejh Disambiguation of 'something vast': 27 73
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: enormity, immensity

Inflected forms

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  "pos": "noun",
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        "English uncountable nouns"
      ],
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            ]
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          "ref": "1918, W[illiam] B[abington] Maxwell, chapter V, in The Mirror and the Lamp, Indianapolis, Ind.: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, →OCLC:",
          "text": "He was thinking; but the glory of the song, the swell from the great organ, the clustered lights, […], the height and vastness of this noble fane, its antiquity and its strength—all these things seemed to have their part as causes of the thrilling emotion that accompanied his thoughts.",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The quality of being vast."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "vast",
          "vast"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(uncountable) The quality of being vast."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "English countable nouns",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
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          "ref": "1932, The Magnet - Bunter's Night Out:",
          "text": "He had a feeling that he was lost in the vastness of a huge forest.",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Something vast."
      ],
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        "(countable) Something vast."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈvæstnəs/"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Southern-England"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-æstnəs"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "enormity"
    },
    {
      "word": "immensity"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "lang_code": "bg",
      "roman": "neobjatnost",
      "sense": "quality of being vast",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "необятност"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "lang_code": "bg",
      "roman": "obširnost",
      "sense": "quality of being vast",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "обширност"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "lang_code": "eo",
      "sense": "quality of being vast",
      "word": "vasteco"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "quality of being vast",
      "word": "valtavuus"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "sense": "quality of being vast",
      "word": "immensité"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "lang_code": "io",
      "sense": "quality of being vast",
      "word": "imensega"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "lang_code": "ga",
      "sense": "quality of being vast",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ollmhéid"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "sense": "quality of being vast",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "immensità"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "sense": "quality of being vast",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "vastità"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "lang_code": "la",
      "sense": "quality of being vast",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "immānitās"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "quality of being vast",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "bezkresność"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "obširnostʹ",
      "sense": "quality of being vast",
      "word": "обширность"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "širʹ",
      "sense": "quality of being vast",
      "word": "ширь"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "prostor",
      "sense": "quality of being vast",
      "word": "простор"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "quality of being vast",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "vastedad"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "something vast",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bezkres"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "something vast",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "vastedad"
    }
  ],
  "word": "vastness"
}

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