vastitude

noun

ˈva-stə-ˌtüd How to pronounce vastitude (audio)
Definition of vastitudenext
as in magnitude
the quality or state of being very large the vastitude of the ocean, especially when contemplated from the deck of a small boat

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  1. magnitude
  2. vastness
Noun
  • But pulling off a show of this magnitude is no easy feat, especially when all of the parts are moving quickly.
    — Carly Thomas, HollywoodReporter, 8 Aug. 2026
  • Today, in many of the world’s wealthiest enclaves, transactions of that magnitude are simply the starting point.
    — Mark David, Robb Report, 7 Aug. 2026
Definition of magnitude
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  • Nothing but verdant grey hills, sheep, and waist-high walls of ancient stones that vanished into the vastness of the landscape.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 22 July 2026
  • The reef itself becomes the subject, inviting viewers to imagine its vastness from the perspective of one of its smallest inhabitants.
    — Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
Definition of vastness
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