vast

[vast] / væst /

ADJECTIVE

very large; wide in range

Synonyms

STRONGEST

ample big boundless broad colossal endless enormous extensive far-flung far-reaching gigantic great huge immense infinite limitless mammoth massive monumental spacious tremendous unlimited

WEAK

all-inclusive astronomical capacious comprehensive detailed eternal expanded forever giant illimitable immeasurable measureless monstrous never-ending prodigious prolonged spread-out stretched-out sweeping titanic unbounded voluminous widespread

Antonyms

STRONGEST

bounded calculable ending finite insignificant limited little miniature minute narrow restricted short small teeny tiny trivial unimportant

Example Sentences

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The vast majority of the territory's more than two million residents have been displaced, many multiple times.

From Barron's

But the vast majority of jackpot winners go for the lump-sum payment, according to reports.

From MarketWatch

Using HRS data from 1992-2022, they followed individuals at two-year intervals from age 56, when the vast majority are still in the labor force, to age 75, when most have fully retired.

From MarketWatch

Last week, Fidan warned the SDF -- which controls vast swathes of Syria's oil-rich northeast -- that patience among key actors was "running out" and advised against further delays to integrate its forces.

From Barron's

Like Erivo, Nelson is a gleaming star in a vast sky.

From Los Angeles Times

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