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Bigness vs Vastness - What's the difference?

bigness | vastness | Related terms |

Bigness is a related term of vastness.


As nouns the difference between bigness and vastness

is that bigness is the characteristic of being big while vastness is (uncountable) the quality of being vast.

bigness

English

Noun

(es)
  • The characteristic of being big.
  • (obsolete) size
  • :* {{quote-book
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    vastness

    English

    Noun

  • (uncountable) The quality of being vast.
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    • , title= The Mirror and the Lamp , passage=He was thinking; but the glory of the song, the swell from the great organ, the clustered lights, […], the height and vastness of this noble fane, its antiquity and its strength—all these things seemed to have their part as causes of the thrilling emotion that accompanied his thoughts.}}
  • (countable) Something vast.

    • Synonyms

    * enormity * immensity