Inmensidad (en. Vastness)
/inmen.si.dad/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
noun
Quality of being immense, exceeding ordinary limits.
The immensity of the ocean is overwhelming.
La inmensidad del océano es abrumadora.
Space or extension that is so great it is difficult to measure or conceive.
We contemplated the immensity of the starry sky.
Contemplamos la inmensidad del cielo estrellado.
Vastness in quantity or magnitude.
The immensity of his love surprised us all.
La inmensidad de su amor nos sorprendió a todos.
Etymology
From the Latin 'immensitas', which means 'without measure'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
the immensity of space
the vast expanse of the universe.
la inmensidad del espacio
immensity of feelings
a great number of intense emotions.
inmensidad de sentimientos
immensity of possibilities
numerous options or alternatives.
inmensidad de posibilidades
Related Words
immense
That has no measure or is very large.
inmenso
immeasurable
That cannot be measured due to its large size.
inmensurable
wide
That has great extent.
amplio
Slang Meanings
Refers to something that seems endless.
The noise of the party was of an immensity that I couldn't bear.
El ruido de la fiesta era de una inmensidad que no podía soportar.
Quality of something that is surprisingly large.
The immensity of the debts he accumulated left him speechless.
La inmensidad de las deudas que acumuló lo dejó sin palabras.