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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Immensity \Im*men"si*ty\, n.; pl. {Immensities}. [L. immensitas:
     cf. F. immensit['e].]
     The state or quality of being immense; inlimited or
     immeasurable extension; infinity; vastness in extent or bulk;
     greatness.
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           Lost in the wilds of vast immensity.     --Blackmore.
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           The immensity of the material system.    --I. Taylor.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  immensity
       n : unusual largeness in size or extent [syn: {enormousness}, {grandness},
            {greatness}, {immenseness}, {sizeableness}, {vastness}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  55 Moby Thesaurus words for "immensity":
     all-comprehensiveness, all-inclusiveness, ampleness, amplitude,
     boundlessness, bulk, countlessness, endlessness, enormity,
     enormousness, eternity, exhaustlessness, expanse, forever,
     formidableness, fullness, gigantism, grandeur, grandness,
     great scope, greatness, hugeness, illimitability, immeasurability,
     incalculability, incomprehensibility, inexhaustibility,
     infiniteness, infinitude, infinity, innumerability, intensity,
     interminability, largeness, limitlessness, magnitude,
     measurelessness, might, mightiness, monstrosity, monstrousness,
     muchness, numberlessness, perpetuity, plenitude, power,
     prodigiousness, strength, stupendousness, termlessness,
     tremendousness, universality, unmeasurability, vastness,
     world without end
  
  

















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