mountainousness

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mountainousness
Noun
  • But the vastness was really about fostering conditions in which his spectral harmonies could thrive.
    Alex Ross, New Yorker, 26 Jan. 2026
  • Part of Greenland’s appeal, indeed, comes from both the vastness of the territory and the variety of its geological features.
    Stephanie Pappas, Scientific American, 23 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • There was hugely more of it and less of me, rendered infinitesimal in the presence of this immensity.
    Michael Pollan, The Atlantic, 26 Jan. 2026
  • Stevens chose to enact the story on a scale of mythic grandeur and timeless immensity.
    Jim Hemphill, IndieWire, 19 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Like Phish or Taylor Swift or The Dead, 21P have created a universe for their fans that is a self-sustaining mechanism, even if the hugeness of it doesn’t always translate into huge chart success.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 23 Sep. 2025
  • Hawley, who directed the premiere, brings an impressive sense of scale to the action, conveying the hugeness of the spaceship and its urban crash zone, contrasted with the smallness of the figures trying to make their way through the mayhem.
    Noel Murray, Vulture, 13 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Unfortunately, Americans have proved themselves to be suckers for packaging that conveys a food’s healthiness, Bragg said.
    Yasmin Tayag, The Atlantic, 23 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The latter pushes for showing the bodies of dead Palestinian children on screen, to convey the enormity of the carnage in the war on Gaza.
    Murtada Elfadl, Variety, 26 Jan. 2026
  • The most impactful parts of these recordings are almost always the discussions of legacies; of how the families that students meet still live with the enormity of Holocaust trauma.
    Chad Gibbs, The Conversation, 21 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • All of Russia is centered around Putin’s rule, and Putin is represented as the powerful male leader upon whose shoulders Russian greatness rests.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 30 Jan. 2026
  • While these names are synonymous with game-time greatness, they’re also remembered for their near-maniacal approach to preparation.
    Shani Harmon, Forbes.com, 28 Jan. 2026
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“Mountainousness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mountainousness. Accessed 2 Feb. 2026.

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