Synonyms of vastness

vastness

noun

as in magnitude

the quality or state of being very large

awed by the vastness of the prairie

Synonyms & Similar Words

• magnitude
• immensity
• hugeness
• immenseness
• enormousness
• enormity
• massiveness
• extensiveness
• prodigiousness
• gigantism
• giantism
• bigness
• largeness
• awesomeness
• vastitude
• greatness
• boundlessness
• grandness
• limitlessness
• voluminousness
• spaciousness
• weightiness
• tremendousness
• stupendousness
• capaciousness
• excessiveness
• grandiosity
• extremeness
• gaudiness
• commodiousness
• sizableness
• extravagance
• ampleness
• immoderacy

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• minuteness
• smallness
• littleness
• tininess
• triviality
• diminutiveness
• puniness

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of vastness

Various events bring together factions of a fashion industry that is acutely aware of the vastness of its environmental footprint and how little is being done to mitigate it. — Roy Stephen Canivel, Footwear News, 25 Sep. 2026

Suspended against the luminous moon, the eagle becomes a timeless presence in the cold, breathless vastness of the alpine night. — New Atlas, 21 Sep. 2026

While science is often perceived as cold and overly logical, for Schroeder its practice stirs a humility and appreciation for the vastness of nature and the depth of time. — Brad Balukjian, Rolling Stone, 9 Sep. 2026

Even Musk, despite his vow to take a chainsaw to the bureaucracy, seemed exhausted by the vastness of what his Department of Government Efficiency had taken on, and abandoned DOGE over a year earlier than planned. — Jennifer Pahlka, Foreign Affairs, 18 Aug. 2026

The book features portraits of puesteros between shots of domestic settings and local landscapes—the little that belongs to them and the vastness that does not. — Ana Karina Zatarain, New Yorker, 15 Aug. 2026

One group got no special instructions, while the other was told to actively find moments of awe on their walk, seeking out novelty, tapping into wonder, and noticing the vastness of things, even in their own neighborhood—all subjective, of course. — Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 6 Aug. 2026

Nothing but verdant grey hills, sheep, and waist-high walls of ancient stones that vanished into the vastness of the landscape. — 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