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 those ships are located off the United Arab Emirates and Oman.

From Barron's

They've lost 11 in a row under Townsend, some of them by vast margins, some of them over before they ever really started.

From BBC

AI-powered machine vision can now quickly find vast numbers of targets—with the ability to single out specific models of aircraft or vehicles.

From The Wall Street Journal

Dupont ran in for a consolation score that the vast ranks of French supporters could scarcely cheer.

From BBC

Future studies may reveal whether these gravity changes helped encourage the development of the continent's vast ice sheets.

From Science Daily

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