extensity

[ik-sten-si-tee] / ɪkˈstɛn sɪ ti /

NOUN

dimensions

Synonyms

STRONG

ambit amplitude bigness bulk capacity compass depth dimensionality extension extent greatness height importance largeness length magnitude measure measurement proportion reach scale scope size volume width

Antonyms

STRONG

insignificance littleness smallness tininess unimportance

NOUN

dimensions/dimension

Synonyms

WEAK

admeasurement ambit amplitude bigness bulk capacity compass depth dimensionality extension extent greatness height importance largeness length magnitude measure measurement reach scale scope size volume width

NOUN

purview

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bounds confines domain

STRONG

ambit amplitude area circle compass diapason dimension dimensions earshot expanse extension extent field gamut hearing ken latitude leeway length limits magnitude matter neighborhood orbit order panorama parameters play province radius reach realm run scope space span spectrum sphere spread stretch sweep swing territory tune vicinity width

WEAK

elbowroom run of

Antonyms

STRONG

extreme height insignificance limitation

NOUN

range

Synonyms

STRONGEST

area dimension field length matter scope space spectrum territory

STRONG

ambit amplitude bounds circle compass confines diapason dimensions domain earshot expanse extension gamut hearing ken latitude leeway limits magnitude neighborhood orbit order panorama parameters play province purview radius reach realm run span sphere spread stretch sweep swing tune vicinity width

WEAK

elbowroom run of

Antonyms

STRONG

extreme limitation

WEAK

part

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What is lacking in extensity of associative reproduction must be added in intensity.

From The Psychology of Beauty by Howes, Ethel Dench Puffer

The extensity of a sensation depends on the number of nerve endings stimulated.

From The Mind and Its Education by Betts, George Herbert

This catholic spirit of friendliness is delightful and attractive in many ways, but it has its drawbacks; it is not possible perhaps to have both extensity and intensity of emotion.

From The Vagabond in Literature by Rickett, Arthur

The Attributes of Sensation.—Sensations differ from each other in at least four respects; namely, quality, intensity, extensity, and duration.

From The Mind and Its Education by Betts, George Herbert

Within the extensity that 'extreme' contains is contained the 'extreme' of intensity.

From The Will to Believe : and Other Essays in Popular Philosophy by James, William

extensity

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