tremendousness
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He felt as though he had a new conception of life; and he realised its tremendousness as he had never realised it before.
From Tommy by Joseph Hocking
Suppose then that one day I should surprise him in some act, stupid and meaningless to myself, but as fraught with tremendousness for him as was that first command, "Let there be Light!"
From The Tower of Oblivion by Oliver [pseud.] Onions
A good instance of the way in which the tremendousness of a catastrophe may banish fear was given me by a Stanford student.
From Memories and Studies by Henry James
Whatever the thing could have been, my impression is of tremendousness, or of bulk many times that of all meteorites in all museums combined: also of relative slowness, or of long warning of approach.
From The Book of the Damned by Charles Fort
The tremendousness of the assertion took away my breath.
From The Seed of the Toc-Toc Birds by George Henry Weiss
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