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The meaning of VAST is very great in size, amount, degree, intensity, or especially in extent or range. How to use vast in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Vast.
of very great area or extent; immense: the vast reaches of outer space. Synonyms: stupendous, colossal, gigantic, boundless, measureless. Antonyms: small. of very great size or proportions; huge; enormous: vast piles of rubble left in the wake of the war. very great in number, quantity, amount, etc.: vast sums of money.
adjective [ -er/-est only ] us / væst / Add to word list. extremely large: The vast majority of our students – nearly 90 percent – graduate within four years. vastly. adverb us / ˈvæs·tli / I think the original movie was vastly superior to the remake. (Definition of vast from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
extremely large: The vast majority of our students – nearly 90 percent – graduate within four years. vastly. adverb us / ˈvæs·tli / I think the original movie was vastly superior to the remake. (Definition of vast from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of vast. vast.
If you’re in a boat out on the water and you can’t see any land, then the body of water you’re in is probably vast, or enormous. Things that are described as vast include oceans, seas, the heavens, deserts, and the surface of the moon.
adjective. 1. of very great area or extent; immense. the vast reaches of outer space. 2. of very great size or proportions; huge; enormous. vast piles of rubble left in the wake of the war. 3. very great in number, quantity, amount, etc.
extremely large in area, size, amount, etc. synonym huge. a vast area of forest. a vast crowd. In the vast majority of cases, this should not be a problem. They sell a vast array of products. a vast amount of information. At dusk bats appear in vast numbers. vast quantities of food.
vast (vast, väst), adj., -er, -est, n. adj. of very great area or extent; immense: the vast reaches of outer space. of very great size or proportions; huge; enormous: vast piles of rubble left in the wake of the war. very great in number, quantity, amount, etc.: vast sums of money.
Synonyms for VAST: huge, enormous, gigantic, tremendous, massive, giant, immense, colossal; Antonyms of VAST: tiny, minuscule, infinitesimal, microscopic, diminutive, miniature, small, pocket.
Britannica Dictionary definition of VAST. [more vast; most vast] : very great in size, amount, or extent. She has a vast amount of knowledge on this subject. vast quantities of information. The policy is supported by the vast majority of citizens. a vast expanse of land.
