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adjective
- 1. of very great extent or quantity; immense: "a vast plain full of orchards"
noun
- 1. an immense space. archaic
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vast | American Dictionary. adjective [ -er/-est only ] us / væst / Add to word list. extremely large: The vast majority of our students – nearly 90 percent – graduate within four years. vastly. adverb us / ˈvæs·tli / I think the original movie was vastly superior to the remake.
The meaning of VAST is very great in size, amount, degree, intensity, or especially in extent or range. How to use vast in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Vast.
of very great area or extent; immense: the vast reaches of outer space. Synonyms: stupendous, colossal, gigantic, boundless, measureless. Antonyms: small. of very great size or proportions; huge; enormous: vast piles of rubble left in the wake of the war. very great in number, quantity, amount, etc.: vast sums of money.
adjective. us / væst / uk / vɑːst / Add to word list. B2. extremely big: A vast audience watched the broadcast. The amount of detail the book contains is vast. The people who have taken our advice have saved themselves vast amounts / sums of money. The vast majority of children attend public schools. Synonyms. enormous. huge.
Even places that can't be seen or touched, like imaginations, are called vast, because of the endless ideas that come out of them. Someone with a vast imagination is very creative, and a place with a vast landscape is very large.
extremely large in area, size, amount, etc. synonym huge. a vast area of forest. a vast crowd. In the vast majority of cases, this should not be a problem. They sell a vast array of products. a vast amount of information. At dusk bats appear in vast numbers. vast quantities of food.
the vast reaches of outer space. 2. of very great size or proportions; huge; enormous. vast piles of rubble left in the wake of the war. 3. very great in number, quantity, amount, etc. vast sums of money. 4. very great in degree, intensity, etc.
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Noun. Abbreviation. Filter. adjective. vastest, vaster. Very great in size, extent, amount, number, degree, etc. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Very great in scope or import. A vast improvement. American Heritage. Synonyms: worldwide. untold. unlimited. infinite. imponderable. immeasurable. great. extensive. grandiose. endless. cosmic.
