Definitions

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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In the vast region served by PJM, it serves as the intermediary between power producers and the utilities that own the poles and wires and deliver electricity to consumers.

From The Wall Street Journal

For the vast majority of Ugandans, those other figures only live on in the memories of their parents but Museveni remains the only president they have known.

From BBC

Drawing on this vast resource, the author crafts an intimate family portrait, spanning almost half a century to the brink of the Civil War.

From The Wall Street Journal

"Our research shows that iron is a limiting factor in phytoplankton's ability to make oxygen in vast regions of the ocean."

From Science Daily

Delhi had defended its decision, saying that it needed to think about the energy needs of its vast population.

From BBC

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