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Synonyms for VAST: huge, enormous, gigantic, tremendous, massive, giant, immense, colossal; Antonyms of VAST: tiny, minuscule, infinitesimal, microscopic, diminutive, miniature, small, pocket.
VAST | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary. Meaning of vast in English. vast. adjective. uk / vɑːst / us / væst / Add to word list. B2. extremely big: A vast audience watched the broadcast. The amount of detail the book contains is vast. The people who have taken our advice have saved themselves vast amounts / sums of money.
Definitions of vast. adjective. unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope. “the vast reaches of outer space” “"the vast accumulation of knowledge...which we call civilization"- W.R.Inge” synonyms: Brobdingnagian, huge, immense. big, large. above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent.
adjective. /vɑːst/ /væst/ 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. His business empire was vast.
1. unusually large in size, extent, degree, or number; immense. 2. ( prenominal) (intensifier): in vast haste. n. 3. the vast chiefly poetic immense or boundless space. 4. dialect Brit a very great amount or number. [C16: from Latin vastus deserted] ˈvastity n. ˈvastly adv. ˈvastness n.
6 days ago · 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. vast sums of money. 4. very great in degree, intensity, etc.
Meaning & use. Pronunciation. Frequency. Compounds & derived words. Factsheet. What does the word vast mean? There are 11 meanings listed in OED's entry for the word vast. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. Entry status. OED is undergoing a continuous programme of revision to modernize and improve definitions.
