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enormousness

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of enormousness

the quality or state of being very large
  • The enormousness of the mall is such that one could shop at a different store for every day of the year.
Synonyms of enormousness

enormity, gigantism, hugeness, immenseness, immensity, magnitude, massiveness, prodigiousness, vastness
Words Related to enormousness

bigness, extensiveness, greatness, largeness, sizableness, voluminousness, weightiness

awesomeness, grandness, stupendousness, tremendousness

boundlessness, limitlessness

ampleness, capaciousness, commodiousness, spaciousness

excessiveness, extravagance, extremeness, gaudiness, grandiosity, immoderacy
Near Antonyms of enormousness

littleness, puniness, smallness

triviality
Antonyms of enormousness

diminutiveness, minuteness, tininess

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