Meaning & Definition of Enormity in English
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Enormity
/ɪnɔrməti/
noun
1. The quality of being outrageous
synonym:
- outrageousness,
- enormity
2. Vastness of size or extent
- "In careful usage the noun enormity is not used to express the idea of great size"
- "Universities recognized the enormity of their task"
synonym:
- enormity
3. The quality of extreme wickedness
synonym:
- enormity
4. An act of extreme wickedness
synonym:
- enormity
Examples of using
And I know you didn't do this just to win an election. And I know you didn't do it for me. You did it because you understand the enormity of the task that lies ahead. For even as we celebrate tonight, we know the challenges that tomorrow will bring are the greatest of our lifetime: two wars, a planet in peril, the worst financial crisis in a century.