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    Immensité (en. Immensity)

    [imɑ̃site]

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Dimension or extent that is extremely large.
    The immensity of the ocean fascinates me.
    L'immensité de l'océan me fascine.
    Quality of what is immense.
    The immensity of the desert is impressive.
    L'immensité du désert est impressionnante.
    Notion of infinity, of the unlimited.
    She felt the immensity of her emotions.
    Elle ressentait l'immensité de ses émotions.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'immensitas', from 'im-' and 'mensura' (measure).

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    the immensity of the universe
    The vast expanse and complexity of the universe.
    l'immensité de l'univers
    the immensity of an ocean
    The large body of water that seems limitless.
    l'immensité d'un océan
    to feel the immensity
    To experience a feeling of infinity or greatness.
    ressentir l'immensité

    Related Words

    immense
    That which has a large dimension, a large size.
    immense
    immeasurable
    That which cannot be measured due to its very large size.
    immensurable
    vast
    That which occupies a very large space.
    vaste

    Slang Meanings

    A large space
    This place is an immensity; I could spend hours here.
    Cet endroit est une immensité, je pourrais y passer des heures.
    Intense emotion
    I felt an immensity of love when I saw him.
    J'ai ressenti une immensité d'amour quand je l'ai vu.