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Main Entry:
e·nor·mi·ty
[
ih-
nawr
-mi-tee
]
/
ɪˈnɔr
mɪ
ti
/
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Part of Speech:
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Main Entry:
enormity
Part of Speech:
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Example Sentences
Enormity
does not mean enormous but great wickedness, a monstrous act.
Such profoundly unsettling events demanded a more sweeping explanation, a criminal conspiracy equal to the
enormity
of the crime.
Others are overwhelmed by the
enormity
of the task of coping with the street's needy people.
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Enormity
does not mean enormous but great wickedness, a monstrous act.
Such profoundly unsettling events demanded a more sweeping explanation, a criminal conspiracy equal to the
enormity
of the crime.
Others are overwhelmed by the
enormity
of the task of coping with the street's needy people.
The
enormity
of global warming can be daunting and dispiriting.
As the fire truck drives away you can see the
enormity
of the fire.
Sears executives acknowledge the
enormity
of the job but say they are up to it.
But the
enormity
of what happened means that sharp slap in the face will involve criminal prosecution.
The
enormity
of our loss can not be expressed in words.
Neither can quite believe the
enormity
of what they're contemplating.
The idea is to stop crime before it starts, rather than sweeping in with blue lights flashing after an
enormity
has occurred.
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