noun
- plural of immensity; extremely large or boundless spaces, quantities, or extents
- plural of immensity; the quality or state of being immense; greatness in size or degree
Usage: usually plural; often used in poetic or literary contexts
Usage: abstract usage; emphasizes magnitude or scale
Examples
- The immensities of outer space have fascinated astronomers for centuries.
- She gazed out at the immensities of the ocean stretching to the horizon.
- The immensities of the desert made the travelers feel small and insignificant.
- Poets often write about the immensities of human emotion and experience.
- The immensities of the universe remind us of our place in the cosmos.
- He was overwhelmed by the immensities of the task before him.